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Originally Posted by ottawah
I think that actually reinforces that he should move up. He did not have that issue in the OHL, but did when faced with stiffer competition. Thus I'd argue that he has to face that tougher competition on a more consistent basis if he wants to learn how to defend against it.
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Ding Ding! We have a winner. In order to make the leap defensively, he has to be challenged on a more consistent basis, and he has to be exposed to the best hockey available. He'll get all of that every day playing in Boston.