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Originally Posted by Calgary4LIfe
What I see in Sven's game is a lack of urgency. A lack of compete. A lack of 'jump' in his game. >>>> He has more than enough NHL talent. It just appears that his compete level (even though he is a hard working off the ice) is not where it needs to be, and once he learns to give it his all every shift, he will be asked to buy a property in Calgary.
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Great post.
IMO that totally just described why Phaneuf fell off the map too. Ignoring rumored off ice issues, his on ice effort lost that effort. That urgency.
I am not comparing Sven to Phaneuf, or even necessarily agreeing with you, but I am going to watch Sven next game with your post in mind.