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But definitely not a great start.
And did anybody see what Evan Bouchard did last night?
When you're a $10.5 million defenseman and your other defenseman makes $9.25 million and you have two mistake-prone defensemen locked up at $19.75 million and you're in cap hell to the point where you have to force Connor McDavid, the greatest player in the game, to take an insane pay cut.
This is what comes with it.
You can't make those kinds of errors.
And I saw a great quote from an Oilers writer.
Hold on, let me find it real quick.
Mark Spector, who said, that's the mistake that will have Bouchard in Turks and Caicos during the Olympic break.
It's a good point.
That's not him.
Of course.
And I'm not saying.
I'm just saying this is what comes with the territory when you're a 10 and a half million dollar defenseman.
You're going to get critiqued when you make a bad play against the Islanders.
He can wipe his tears with 20s.
He'll be okay.
He'll be okay.
I'm a big fan of what the Blackhawks are putting together this year.
I don't think they're going to come anywhere close to playoff territory.
We'll probably see them hit a slump at some point.