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Originally Posted by TheFlamesVan
Lots of comments saying it's easy to go back, honest question that I do not know an answer to: can you name someone who has done so? Been drafted C, put on the wing, and then became a successful centreman?
Edit: I just want to add that I personally have been dreaming about a Gaudreau - Monahan - Bennett line from the day Bennett was drafted. But having centre depth... as I'm thinking about this I want him on the wing now with Backlund & Jankowski both being ready and available for 2/3 C.
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Seguin is a good example. Pavelski mostly plays wing but still plays center sometimes. I doubt anyone thinks Draisaitl is ruined as a center. There are others, it isn’t unprecedented at all.