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01-27-2012, 09:32 AM
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Originally Posted by satrabyk View Post
Just because he has the skills does not mean hes not a project. a Project in terms of being able to adjust his speed to the NHL level for him could take time. Because he likes to play a smart defensive game, not very physical control the pace of the game with puck this does not happen over night and he really has to master this down in the AHL before he can do it here. Get a little dirty down there also.
"Kreider's ten goals in WJC play ties him with John LeClair and Mike Modano for third all time among USA players, behind just Jeremy Roenick's 13 and Brian Gionta's 11.[10]"

sounds like he fits in with the other "projects" on that list.

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