Should I draft Emil Bemstrom or Nicklas Backstrom?

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Emil Bemstrom · Concussion (DTD)

Nicklas Backstrom · Hip (Out)

Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.25	-0.08
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
OFF	22	29
B2B	12	15
PROJ	267.00	305.00
G	12	12
AST	16	31
PTS	28	43
PIM	8	22
SOG	127	100
HIT	36	36
BLK	25	35

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Season Statistics
PROJ	188.7	13.8
G	8	0
AST	8	1
PTS	16	1
PIM	12	2
SOG	83	12
HIT	29	2
BLK	34	5

Recent News
	Emil Bemstrom: NHL 2023-24 Season Review & Trade Summary Published June 4th, 2024 via BVM Sports 2023-24 Season in Review: Emil Bemstrom Published June 4th, 2024 via PensBurgh Penguins' Emil Bemstrom: Diagnosed with concussion Published April 19th, 2024 via CBS Sports Penguins' Emil Bemstrom: Ruled out Wednesday Published April 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Penguins' Emil Bemstrom: Ends goal drought Published April 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports Emil Bemstrom scores goal for Penguins Published April 15th, 2024 via ESPN.co.uk Emil Bemstrom with a Goal vs. Nashville Predators Published April 15th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports Penguins' Emil Bemstrom: Scores goal in win Published April 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports	Nicklas Backstrom Final 2023-24 Report Card Published June 11th, 2024 via Stars and Sticks Nicklas Backstrom's Heroic Stanley Cup Moment: Battling Migraine in Game 5 Win Published June 7th, 2024 via BVM Sports Washington Capitals: Nicklas Backstrom Injury Update Published May 23rd, 2024 via South Philly Review Nicklas Backstrom is done talking about his hip. The Capitals now need his play to do the talking Published May 21st, 2024 via MSN Capitals' Nicklas Backstrom in COVID-19 protocol - The Athletic Published May 13th, 2024 via The New York Times Capitals' Nicklas Backstrom in COVID-19 protocols after making season debut Published May 13th, 2024 via The New York Times Nicklas Backstrom Shuts Down False Reports Regarding Injury & Leave From Capitals; What Plan Is For Him At This ... Published May 12th, 2024 via The Hockey News Brian MacLellan anticipates Nicklas Backstrom will stay on long-term injured reserve for remainder of contract Published May 1st, 2024 via Russian Machine Never Breaks

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