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Originally Posted by Fan in Exile
It floors me that people talk about Dougie's size as a major asset. He doesn't use his size. He's a great skater but tends to be lazy and let players get past him despite his speed and size and then take bad penalties because of it.
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He's not physical but he does use his size in terms of having the wing span to use the stick really effectively and even just angle players.
Would be nice if he was more of a bruiser. But he never has been and never will be.
But size is about more than physicality. It is still an advantage.