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Originally Posted by mooskating
the hate for boyle stems from tortorella playing him in every godforsaken role imaginable. he's not an elite playmaker or a goalscorer. he's a shutdown and checking center. when we're down 2 goals w/ 10m in the third he should never step foot on the ice, let alone get double-shifted. the hate can be more directed at torts. at best boyle is a 3rd line center. on half the teams in the league he's not even that
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So people hate him because the coach likes him? Makes sense. By your logic we should be rolling two lines late in the third period sound we can't ice the third line center.