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Originally Posted by Bingo
The guy can't finish
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In his career, Bennett has an aggregate 73.27 expected goals and has scored 74 actual goals. He can finish just fine. Nor is that expected goals a low number considering his lack of icetime, PP time, and it's not as if he's getting backdoor feeds by Wayne Gretzky, he's usually the one driving his line, whether that's regular season or playoffs. Some star forwards might overproduced their expected goals but they're also playing alongside elite talent.
His 2017-18 season was definitely on the wrong side of the finish equation - but he's not the only guy to have a bad season finishing.