GDT: Sharks @ Minnesota 5pm PST

[Pinkfloyd]

You can debate the trust the coach has in him, but as soon as you bring up his performance in those roles, then you’re just wrong about Dillon. He’s been matched against plenty of star players this season: ROR, Kane, Kucherov, Crosby, Gaudreau, McDavid off the top of my head. He’s shut them all down. The full post I made about it is here:

Except even you admit that it's a small sample size and it's spot numbers during the regular season. The playoffs are a different animal.

 

[Barrie22]

Timo meier is already at 100 points.

 

[TomasHertlsRooster]

Except even you admit that it's a small sample size and it's spot numbers during the regular season. The playoffs are a different animal.

But you said “he doesn’t handle the competition level very well on a consistent basis”. This season, he has absolutely handled them very well on a consistent basis.

 

[Pinkfloyd]

But you said “he doesn’t handle the competition level very well on a consistent basis”. This season, he has absolutely handled them very well on a consistent basis.

One season in spots is not a consistent basis.

 

[Patty Ice]

anyone else notice that during the big scrum in front of Jones in the first, Pateryn is just hammering Hertl with cross checks? That's just not hockey and doesnt have any impact on the game except to hurt another player.

3:20 of the condensed game:

He's a shit player and that's the only way teams would have any interest in him as a player.