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Originally Posted by Robbob
I look at it the other way. When he was playing with confidence he was putting up decent numbers on the third line. Up until the new years eve game against Chicago, Bennett was leading the team in points in the month of December. He is a very young player, so consistency will come. If you can pull off a stretch like that for a couple months in the season 30 points is a low bar. Do it for half the season and 40 to 50 odd points isn't that unrealistic.
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That's all true, but here's the thing:
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Originally Posted by Robbob
He had one streak last year. 13 of his 15 points were in span of 15 games in 30 days.
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Bennett had 26 points last year. You flushed 11 of them down the memory hole. I grant you that he was streaky and inconsistent, but he damn sure scored more than two points in the other 67 games.
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