Re: Jesse Puljujärvi!!!
Originally Posted by
mounD
I would argue Puljujarvi > Laine. Just a more complete player whose overall tool-kit is going to serve him very well in the NHL. Puljujarvi is a significantly better skater, more burst and top speed than Laine, despite Laine's elusive skating. I just think Pulju has a better two-way game and can impact the game in any number of ways. His game away from the puck will develop in time because of his immense hockey IQ.
Full blown stud
There are a few people who agree with you, myself included. Even Bob McKenzie reported yesterday that he thinks Puljujarvi could potentially be taken by Winnipeg.
14T BiWeekly H2H. 4 C/RW/LW, 6 D, 2 G
Cats:G(3), A(1.5), PIM(0.2), PPP(1), SOG(0.2), GWG(1), SHP(2), Hits(0.3), BkS(0.4). W(2), SO(2), OTL(0.5), SV(0.2), GA(-1), L(-1). 9 Keepers in Bold. 12 player Farm team (skaters under 110, goalies under 80 gp) in italics
LW - Gaudreau, Forsberg, Parise, Hyman (C)
C - Backstrom, Getzlaf, N Foligno (LW/RW), Kotkaniemi, Carter (LW/RW)
RW - Tarasenko, Rantanen, Arvidsson, Atkinson, Gourde (C/LW), Mikheyev (RW)
D - Dahlin, Theodore, Ellis, Klingberg, Fox, Andersson
G - Murray, Grubauer
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