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Originally Posted by kipperiggy
I think this is Tkachuk to a T. He wants that C, he wants to be the guy, he has the ability. I think he should be capitalizing on that 40 g 104 p season and signing long term. I want it to be with us, because any return will probably be underwhelming and I think it's on the cusp of being that guy. He's only 24.
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If that's truly the case, then St. Louis is the last team where he will find that. That's 100% system based hockey. It's a deep roster where no one is special. Tarasenko, who is a lot more polite than Tkachuk, is butting heads with that style. I can't see Tkachuk handling that long-term.