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Originally Posted by Lanny_McDonald
Huberdeau is a square peg in Sutter's A-hole dump and chase game. It's easy to make a skill player look bad when you make him play a game he's not accustomed to nor good at playing. Bump and grind hockey doesn't work for a skilled player like Huberdeau. Give him an up-tempo style and he's going to revert back to himself. It's like trying to get Lucic to play a skilled game. It's useless and does not set the player up for success.
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Considering Sutter preaches a puck possession game I don't think that argument holds water. Ward was the one who employed a complete dump and chase system.