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Originally Posted by Poe969
Smith is an intriguing prospect. He plays the power forward style and looks like a great third/second line guy who could become one hell of a first line power forward player if his game evolves. His progression isn't that great but I don't see it dropping as he moves up either, it could just be that he plays that well against any competition.
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You're expecting quite a bit if you see him as a potential top 6, nevermind 1st line forward.
A lot of people on this board did and still make fun of the Oilers for drafting Mitch Moroz early on in the 2nd round in 2012, but at the same age, he outproduced Smith by a small margin.