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Originally Posted by Vedder
Besdies Gagner who has only played 1 game, Schultz leads the Oilers in even strength TOI. It's crazy someone so inept in his own zone could be relied on so much.
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Actually when you look at their record it's exactly what you would expect. You overly rely on a defenseman that can't play defense and you go 3-9-2. It's one of those things where Eakins is reaping what he sews.
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Originally Posted by Enoch Root
Honestly, think about this: if they swapped Schultz and Hemsky, and put Hemsky on D, would anyone even notice?
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Probably not which is why they either need to force him to play some fundamental defense or change him to forward.