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Originally Posted by gargamel
I know the company line is that there's no such thing as over-ripening prospects, but I wonder if that's what has happened with him. He was ready to play in the NHL after his first AHL season, and when he didn't get the opportunity, he lost some motivation.
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He looked terrible in every NHL appearance. There is no way he was ready, just because he looked good in the AHL.
I mean he didn't just not stand out in his preseason games and late season call ups. He looked very bad. The team can't just gift him a spot based on draft position and AHL performance