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Originally Posted by TheoFleury
Conroy was buried in St.Louis before coming here. I wonder how good Monahan would look on a 3rd line? With his zero defensive acumen and complete lack of a possession game. He can't play the position effectively imo, and requires a top flight winger to carry him. Points are not everything. Conroy and Langkow were absolutely better overall hockey players. Monahan plays with a future hall of famer too for what it's worth.
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Conroy was a very different style of player than Monahan. It’s a tough comparison from the get go.
I just don’t think it’s fair to say Monahan relies on a star winger to carry him and then say Conroy made his wingers better when he played primarily with the best player in franchise history.