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Old 08-23-2018, 03:28 PM   #16
Oil Stain
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Originally Posted by pepper24 View Post
I see a lot of negative feedback elsewhere that she was a good female player but not talented enough skill wise to teach player development for a NHL team. For example the Women's Olympic team play against Midget AAA teams in Alberta and maybe win half their games. I practiced with her when I played university and she would never make those teams. Nice girl and inspiring story but she wasn't CIS talent.
I don't think most directors of player development actually do any real skill development with the players.

I think they basically are just responsible for passing information between prospects and the team in most cases.
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