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Old 10-04-2018, 09:00 PM   #51
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Originally Posted by dammage79 View Post
Lindholm worked the Left wing side a lot in pre season. Why they went away from that and have him manning the right point is what is making me scratch my head.

First china game the PP looked dangerous with Lindholm on the LW, Gaudreau on the left point. Sometimes Lindholm would work his way below the goal line and feed Johnny as he cut in for a shot or a cut to the net. Sometimes Lindholm would work his way into the left faceoff circle and get into OV's onetimer spot and do the same thing.

The last two pre season games they changed that. And that change stuck into last night with zero positive effect. I don't know why they thought Lindholm was a good option on the Right point or RW.
One can’t truly use China as a basis for the puck movement on the PP, as it was on international ice. There is just so much more room vs the NHL rinks. I guess we will see what andif there are any adjustments made on Saturday. Ryan should not be on the PP though.
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