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Originally Posted by Classic_Sniper
...I said it early on last season that the Flames didn't have a center that fit the mold of what James Neal needed. A puck dominant center who could draw double teams and find him open. Well now he's got that in McDavid and/or Draisaitl and he's flourishing...
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James Neal is not playing with McDavid and Draisaitl except on the powerplay, and all his goals on the powerplay have thus far been scored in the goal crease. He is not thriving because of time and space drawn by his centremen to get him in the open.