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Originally Posted by TheScorpion
Yeah, that's just ridiculous. Comparing Phillips to Gaudreau is only going to set you up for disappointment. The hope is that he can be a fit in a middle-six (likely a third-line) NHL role at some point, not be a superstar. Gotta temper expectations.
Speaking of which ...
https://twitter.com/user/status/1574496530253217793 |
The good news right now is third line winger means probably Backlund is your centre. Not bad. Backlund works well with young wingers IMO. Tkachuk, Bennett, and Mangiapane all benefitted.