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Old 06-21-2016, 04:53 PM   #190
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Originally Posted by StrykerSteve View Post
The reason I feel he may be more ready to step in is he isn't a kid. His development time was spent in college instead of the AHL, he isn't stepping into the NHL at 18 from junior. If he's recovered from his injury, and by all accounts, he has... I firmly believe he could step in and be a full time starter in this league next season.


When has this ever happened? Matt Murray would be the closest comparable since he is from the same draft as Gillies, but even he had over 80 games of AHL experience.
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