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Originally Posted by Paulie Walnuts
They issue is Sutter plays the 4th line more at the expense go the top two lines. If he was limiting them to 5-6 minutes a game it might be ok not to have prospects or players who provide offensive punch. When they get the amount of ice time they get they sort of have to produce something.
Even worse is Sutter doesn't play match ups and many times the pluggers get caught against the other teams top player's.
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That's not actually true ... he plays the fourth line similar, but the third and second lines more than most NHL teams which robs time from the first trio