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Originally Posted by Cali Flames Fan
Also, who called Monahan making the team over some more established or older players like Horak and Knight? He earned a spot because he had an exceptional camp and has the ability to learn quickly. This is why his development was accelerated over some others and why he's on the team (albeit it is likely only for 9 games).
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Exceptional camp? He held his own and perhaps it was a good camp for an 18 year old but he never really stood out or dominated.
I am looking forward to seeing how he does and now that the games are all on TV I will get a better look at him. He isn't flashy, but he does seem to make smart plays.