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Originally Posted by CGY12
Problem is Carter was in a secondary role, Monahan isn't. Sure they might have the same finishing skill-set (Carter is a much better skater), but the fact Carter was nestled in behind Kopitar and his line, it put him and Richards in a much better position to succeed.
The Flames unfortunately don't have that top line centre that has the skill-set or impact of 2012 Kopitar, if they did Monahan would be in a much better place to succeed in the playoffs.
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Lindholm could potentially be that player.