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Originally Posted by TrentCrimmIndependent
If a guy over 25 plays poorly we give him his regular reps anyways, maybe on a different line at worst.
If a guy under 25 plays poorly it's benching, popcorn, then probably the ahl if we can send you there.
And we expect you to improve under this system and change our minds with the deployment of a goon.
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One I was tongue in cheek.
But no ... Kuznetsov has been able to learn on the job without issue.
Honzek ... learned on the job.
Bruz has played 17 of the last 20 games.
They get rope.
But they're young and if they're making a repeated mistake they may see limited ice.
You don't want young players to learn the 200 foot NHL game?