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Originally Posted by Textcritic
To reiterate, the problem here is not so much determining whether Monhahan is an "elite" player. The problem is using the same metrics to conclude that Tkachuk is elite while Monahan is not.
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Tkachuk is another one that's hard to put a ceiling on. He is an impact player, even when he doesn't score, and that's great. But elite is probably too generous. His skating might hamper him too much. He reminds me of Ryan Smyth, who was great, but not really elite.