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Originally Posted by Saqe
Again, I don't think you can look at a highlight reel and say what kind of player Huberdeau is. He is a great playmaker, maybe the best in the league. The way he plays with Bennett is very different how he played with Trocheck. And the way he played with Jagr&Barkov was again very different. One of the reasons he is elite because he can change the way he plays based on who he is playing with.
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Fair enough. It's possible that Huberdeau is modifying his game to Bennett's strengths. I will admit that I have been watching a lot of Bennett/Huberdeau highlights since the trade, and don't see that many Panthers games. So it's definitely possible there's a selection bias in my assessment.