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Old 07-24-2019, 09:59 AM   #2405
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Originally Posted by ComixZone View Post
I think a lot of us were sold that he was a "true sniper", but what he actually seems to be is more of a opportunistic/positional shooter where he uses his body to protect the puck/get in tight and then take a quick shot/tip/pound in a rebound. Even if you look back at his Vegas goals, there are very few perfectly placed brilliant shots. He's a garbage man, who for some reason we (myself included) believed was some sort of pure sniper.




He needs to play in the dirty areas, and last year he just didn't.
Yeah for sure. The front of the net is where he was successful in Vegas.

I wonder how much of it was a bit more motivation with a lot more luck.... because his skating doesn’t look great here either.
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