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Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	2.05	2.23
ADP	133.42	159.74
OFF	14	26
B2B	10	8
PROJ	555.00	588.00
G	31	23
AST	33	37
PTS	64	60
PIM	41	12
SOG	172	203
HIT	64	79
BLK	50	43

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Season Statistics
PROJ	578.6	486.2
G	26	28
AST	49	25
PTS	75	53
PIM	79	22
SOG	184	158
HIT	47	64
BLK	45	24

Recent News
	Brandon Hagel Exits Early Thursday Published June 22nd, 2024 via MSN Brandon Hagel Transforming Tampa Bay Lightning's Offense: A Trade Review Published May 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports Brandon Hagel continues to grow into another top scorer for the Lightning Published May 17th, 2024 via 10TV Brandon Hagel continues to grow into another top scorer for the Lightning Published May 17th, 2024 via WCNC.com Former Rebel Brandon Hagel joins Team Canada Published May 7th, 2024 via Red Deer Advocate Lightning's Brandon Hagel: Snags helper in loss Published April 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Lightning's Brandon Hagel: Three points in Game 4 Published April 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Mikhail Sergachev Tallies Assist On Brandon Hagel's Goal In Return Published April 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports	Avalanche's Valeri Nichushkin suspended six months for alleged failed drug test Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN What's next for Avalanche and Valeri Nichushkin? Here are some possibilities Published June 9th, 2024 via The Denver Post Valeri Nichushkin to take part in Russian hockey league this summer Published June 5th, 2024 via Dose.ca Big decision looming for Colorado Avalanche and Valeri Nichushkin Published June 4th, 2024 via Daily Faceoff NHL rumors: Avalanche's Valeri Nichushkin 'complication' to Jonathan Drouin free agency Published June 4th, 2024 via ClutchPoints 'Massive piece of our on-ice puzzle': How the loss of Valeri Nichushkin impacts the Avalanche Published May 30th, 2024 via The Hockey News Navigating the uncertainty of Jonathan Drouin's new deal and Valeri Nichushkin's suspension Published May 28th, 2024 via Mile High Sports Avs' GM Breaks Silence on 6-Month-Suspended Valeri Nichushkin Published May 24th, 2024 via Heavy.com

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