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Originally Posted by GioforPM
So the evidence for this year is that Conroy and Huska have been perfectly willing to give opportunities to younger players - Zary, Pospisil, Coronato, Sharangovich being examples (as well as Klapka and Schwindt on lower lines). And they've decided that Ruzicka could be waived after seeing him in practice and in 39 games. To me it's obvious what the conclusion from that is.
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Those younger players were also not competing with Backlund, Kadri, and Lindholm for icetime either, and who else was there to play 4c? Ruzicka was shoehorned into a role he's not suited for.
I am not disputing that he was useless on the 4th line by the way.