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Originally Posted by Red
The post below looks exactly like expecting a guy to pay his dues.
Do you agree with AustinL_NHL? Or is tempering THOSE expectations a worthy topic?
This is worse than Reggie's "he's made the team" Eric Nystrom post from a while back.
Originally Posted by AustinL_NHL 
Peters already basically guaranteed that Czarnik will get a ton of PP time, if not be a mainstay. Also, Czarnik is considered by Peters to be an "elite power-play player" and by the way Czarnik talked when being interviewed after signing, it seems Treliving and Peters basically told him he's going to be playing top 9 minutes and at minimum be an every day roster player.
Also guessing they didn't travel all the way down to meet with him in person and sign him to a 2-year/$2.5M contract just for him to be a 13th forward.
So....  |
Hmm... seems you missed the part where I also said Czarnik could play awful in the NHL and quickly flame out. Hmm...