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Originally Posted by Flames Draft Watcher
He's getting rated ahead of players who had significantly better seasons last year. That's the puzzling part. A lot of hope and projection to justify it because his play hasn't at all. I think Rittich is getting shortchanged here.
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None of those players had a rookie season even remotely comparable to what Poirier accomplished in 2015. He is rated where he is because a lot of people have good reason to believe that at 22-years-old he can still make good on his high potential.