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Originally Posted by driveway
The other way to look at it is 33% of 18-year old AHL d-men go on to be, not just effective, but very good NHL defencemen. This goes up to 100% if you shrink the timeline to 'since the '05 lockout.'
Also, it's worth pointing out that both of the players: Voynov and Lindholm were European, just like Kylington.
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This Kylington discussion is getting a bit ridiculous. He has
nine point this year. Let's let him finish the year and see where he ends up before proclaiming him the best eighteen year old player to not turn nineteen during the season since 2005.
I'm excited for the kid but it's a long season and too early to hand out manufactured superlatives.