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Old 11-20-2017, 03:14 PM   #129
shotinthebacklund
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Originally Posted by flamesfever View Post
Why is it so amazing? He was drafted 166th - same as Fleury. Martin St. Louis and Giordano weren't even drafted.

Obviously his size was a strong factor for his draft position, yet his size (5'10" 182 lbs) is comparable to some of the greatest players in the game.
Probably because those guys are also amazing but needed the time to get to the positions they all are or have been? not saying he gets to those levels but they are the exception, not the norm.
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