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Originally Posted by Classic_Sniper
Sutter also said Gio was the best defenseman on the team and then proceeded to promote him to the top pair and play him the most minutes of any skater on the team. He still had Gio playing 26-27 minutes in some of the meaningless games to end the season.
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Absolutely. Sutter never said Gio stunk when he paired him with Tanev. Thats my own interpretation of his play. It was very clear that Sutter loved Gio and that his play was much improved. But that was mostly on Tanev who had a pretty remarkable season here all things considered.