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Originally Posted by TheIronMaiden
I would love to be wrong, I just don't hold a lot of hope for 23 year olds who have yet to play an NHL game.
The biggest concern is his foot speed. Players who don't skate at an NHL level have a hard time cracking the lineup.
If he is an everyday player for the Flames, it will likely be a function of how bad their depth has become.
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There's a ton of guys who make the NHL as a 4th liner after 23. Too many to list. Derek Ryan was 28.