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Originally Posted by MrButtons
They're also very, very young on the backend
Poirier - 22
Solovyov - 24
Brzustewicz - 20
Aspirot - 25
Kuznetsov - 23
Barrie - 100
Tindori - 70
Grushnikov - 22
Listening to their head coach on the Fan, he mentions teaching them a lot and how they can be more consistent shift-to-shift and trusting eachother, I think they're purposefully playing the slow game.
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That's a very valid point that I hadn't considered. They may not go deep in the playoffs due, at least partially, to this, but they will gain valuable experience playing important minutes in however many games they play.