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Originally Posted by HighLifeMan
The fact he's even collecting an NHL paycheck highlights that he's a clear favorite of Huska's. As a result of that we lost a 23 year old right handed center who has 3 points in 8 games on a good team, and is 60% in the faceoff circle for nothing. It happens in every industry, I get that, but it astounds me that after nearly 300 NHL games this guy is still getting NHL reps let alone taking jobs from younger talent.
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Schwindt is a pretty vanilla prospect.
Rooney was #1 in short handed time per game for forwards last year, and is clearly a pretty popular teammate.
He's been better than what they've had in his role.
Maybe now with Kirkland they are thinking someone is finally more suited.