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Originally Posted by FlamesFanFromBC
Looking at WHL league leaders since 2000 only Troy Brouwer, Nicolas Petan, Oliver Bjorkstrand & Brendan Leipsic are paying in the NHL.
Don't get me wrong it's a great sign that they are having success at the junior level but a majority of the time it doesn't translate to NHL success.
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Oh, for sure, WHL success is no guarantee of NHL success. That being said, there are some encouraging players too like Tyler Johnson and Brayden Point mixed in with the Petan's and Shinniman's. Some reason for optimism
