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Originally Posted by MrMastodonFarm
Think I like Puljujarvi a little more. Love that breakaway explosive speed that he has over the just "good" skating of Laine. Laine is the better shooter but I can't see scoring being a big weakness at the NHL level for either of them. The Flames don't lack in scorers in their youth either, Gaudreau, Monahan and Bennett all have excellent noses for the net.
Regardless, if we end up with either those guys or Matthews.. we're laughing.
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Laine is a very atypical Finnish prospect which might make him more interesting to our eyes.
Either way, if the season is unsuccessful for the Flames, there's a decent chance the forward core is set from next season on.