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Originally Posted by SuperMatt18
He's more than just a rebound pusher IMO.
And I think he works well with gifted playmaking wingers like Tkachuk and Huberdeau because his speed and ability to drive the middle of the ice opens up space for them.
But he doesn't show much playmaking ability or elite hockey sense at the NHL level at all IMO.
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I was exaggerating but not by much. He's never the best player on his line, when that line is successful. He'd probably have done fine with Gaudreau. But Monahan and then Lindholm were there and who's going to decide to just oust them in favour of Bennett?