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Originally Posted by Soliak
I feel if Sven had Byrons speed he would be infinitely better. Instead he tries to go around the defender on the outside over and over again, gets man handled and loses the puck. Bouma and Galiardi all seem significantly faster than Sven. Maybe it's because he isn't getting enough room to show his speed, maybe not.
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I remember him being pretty fast last year when he raced up on an icing call. I still get the sense that he is holding back so it could be a confidence issue. "It's a lot to learn" to play at such a high level in the NHL. Once he gets his confidence I think he will start showing more speed.