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Originally Posted by GranteedEV
Hanifin's lack of footspeed. That should NEVER be something to complain about for a guy billed as a strong skating defenseman. Tanev and Kylington backcheck like crazy when they get caught out of position, Hanifin just gives up on the play. Frustrating. Even an old Gio would give you more hustle on some of those sequences and he was washed up. The Sharks 1st and 3rd goals just really make you wonder why Hanifin is always being praised for his speed.
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I've been thinking this for about two years now. His recovery game is awful. His IQ isn't top pairing quality either. I don't think he makes quick decisions very well. Not saying he's bad, but I don't value him like most do.