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Originally Posted by blankall
I think you're referring to me, as the low hockey IQ comment poster.
i agree with you 100%. The organization did not play Bennett to his strengths. As for Bennett having a low hockey IQ, scoring lots of goals does not mean you have a high hockey IQ. There have been guys who led the league in goals, who were totally unskilled in other aspects besides goal scoring.
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Meh. Maurice says he is reliably on the right side of the puck, doesn’t cheat the game. He seems to be good at identifying opportunities and jumping in where it makes sense.
Call it whatever level of hockey IQ you like.
Whatever his hockey IQ, it seems to be working well with his skill, physicality, and compete level at playoff time against the Oilers, which is nice