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Originally Posted by Locke
I just dont know. I agree with the fact that where theres smoke theres likely fire and that if the entire league is passing on him theres likely a reason.
But I dont like blaming his skills. I think hes as skilled as he ever was, but theres a reason this is a young man's game.
"The Spirit is willing but the flesh is spongy and bruised..."
He just doesnt have the wheels anymore. |
How can he be as skilled as he ever was? For one thing, he's much slower (and he was never considered fast). Getting to the right spot in time is the kickstarter for every other NHL skill. So if he can't do that, he's not skilled enough to play NHL hockey.