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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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The whole list is European. You can't play in the AHL as an 18 year if you play in the CHL.