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Originally Posted by Resolute 14
Not just a protection of these young players - but to wear the opposition down. We want these guys to hit people. Bollig is the kind of player who will drive into the corner hard - hard enough that players like Taylor Hall will pull the chute rather than take contact. (Seriously. One of the Chicago papers wrote an entire story about how Bollig created goals against Edmonton by scaring the crap out of Hall.) We want Engelland to be the same type of guy.
We also, of course, want these intangible benefits to at least create as much offence as any tangible mistakes cost. They are, after all, fourth line and third pairing players.
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that sounds hilarous
got a link?
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