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Originally Posted by Sandman
-RW Justin Carbonneau might be a big riser on draft day- he's 6'2", skates well, and has a well-balanced offensive game. His 46 goals were tied for 2nd in the low-scoring QMJHL, and his 89 points were also 2nd-overall. The big knocks are his age (November 25th birthday), and his defense- which has been steadily improving. He's physical, and skates very well.
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I know everyone wants a center, and I get it. But honestly, I'd be happy with Carbonneau at #18. He's pretty exciting to watch and if he can translate to the NHL, I think he could have a better chance of being a top 6 player than some of the centers predicted to be available at that point.