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Originally Posted by Textcritic
There are so many impressive things about Gaudreau, and a number of amazing things about this play here. But maybe what I am most impressed by is that this is not a hockey practice; it's not a shinny game, or an all-star promotion. This is a 20-year old who has burned less than two months on his entry level NHL contract, playing in his first high-level international tournament dominated by a global cast of seasoned professional hockey players, who is attempting and finishing ridiculous behind the back and through the opposing defenseman's feet for a goal kind of plays.
...who does that?
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Mikael Granlund in 2011 is the last prospect to have a similar tournament.