We all still remember the year where Gaudreau absolutely lost it and was out of ideas besides gain the zone, button hook and lose it, right?
I think there wasn't a big difference besides line mates and confidence. When these guys are feeling it, they don't think, it just happens. As soon as they start thinking, everything is half a second too late and indecisive.
He needs some things to go well, and what would really have helped his confidence is on the plays where he did show his past form if people actually would put the puck in the net.
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