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Originally Posted by Spurs
18 year olds, especially for non-NA teams, often do not have big roles in the WJHC. It doesn't change that he was ok at best at the tournament but I would have a lot more concern if he has a similar performance next season.
Not sure if it is the Bedard effect because he was so exceptional as a young guy but for the most part it is a 19 year old tournament.
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Honzek turned 19 in November, he won't be back next year.
As for him looking pedestrian, I thought he looked really solid, and the coach must have too, making him an A and keeping him on the top line all tournament.