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Originally Posted by ricardodw
Matt Lombardi lit it up at the worlds.... 6 goals 12 pts in 9 games (highest scorer on Team Canada) on the last Canadian Gold medal team in 2007.
He was coming off a 20 goal season after the explosion at the world cup he never got 20 goals in a season topping out with 19 in Phoenix in 2010.
The Baertschi induced crow eating will come when he scores 30 in an NHL season. That did not seem so far fetched a year ago.
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Lombo was older and wasn't coming out of the minors. His ceiling was arguably known.