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Originally Posted by Shoeny
metropolit playing with hartnell and lupul and giroux not playing is already pissing me off and i havent seen a game yet. i cant figure out why metropolit should be given a top 9 spot. why not let downie or giroux play center on the line with hartnell and lupul. i miss the days when prospects (williams and gagne) could play right away. giroux's talent was wasted last year bec of a stupid rule but there is not reason why he needs to play for the phantoms. its not a downie case. downie should be playing on the fourth line bec thats where he will be playing on this team.
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There is nothing wrong with Metropolit in the top nine, he had 33 points in Boston last season with a whopping 28s of powerplay time per game and he acieved only three points on the powerplay. 30 even strength points with less talented players than Hartnell and Lupul.