Should I draft Erik Karlsson or Brent Burns?

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Erik Karlsson

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Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	6.02	3.44
ADP	35.52	97.37
OFF	22	24
B2B	12	14
PROJ	614.00	570.00
G	19	13
AST	63	38
PTS	82	51
PIM	30	45
SOG	181	230
HIT	28	40
BLK	79	97

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Season Statistics
PROJ	580.5	520.6
G	11	10
AST	45	33
PTS	56	43
PIM	44	20
SOG	215	184
HIT	38	34
BLK	99	87

Recent News
	Penguins captain Sidney Crosby named to Team Canada, Erik Karlsson to Team Sweden for 4 Nations Face-Off Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby, Erik Karlsson set for 4 Nations Face-Off Published June 28th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sidney Crosby Named to Team Canada and Erik Karlsson Named to Team Sweden for the 4 Nations Face-Off ... Published June 28th, 2024 via NHL.com Penguins captain Sidney Crosby, defenseman Erik Karlsson selected for 4 Nations Face-Off Published June 28th, 2024 via TribLIVE Erik Karlsson Scores Game-Winner Against Maple Leafs Published June 25th, 2024 via MSN Pittsburgh Penguins Acquire Erik Karlsson: Trade Breakdown and Player Performance Analysis Published June 12th, 2024 via BVM Sports Revisiting the Pittsburgh Penguins-Erik Karlsson Trade Published June 12th, 2024 via Yardbarker Revisiting the Pittsburgh Penguins-Erik Karlsson Trade Published June 12th, 2024 via Inside The Rink	Investing Target: Many Reasons to Buy Brent Burns Cards Now! Published June 7th, 2024 via The Hockey News Brent Burns Talks 20th Season and Rod Brind'Amour's Influence with Carolina Hurricanes Published May 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports 'You have to really embrace having the chance at it': Brent Burns on the Team, Rod Brind'Amour and His Future Published May 29th, 2024 via The Hockey News Brent Burns on his tremendous shiner after Columbus high-stick Published May 24th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports In The Room: Brent Burns \| Carolina Hurricanes Published May 18th, 2024 via NHL.com Hurricanes' Brent Burns: Generates assist Published May 11th, 2024 via CBS Sports Hurricanes' Brent Burns: Puts up helper in loss Published May 5th, 2024 via CBS Sports Marek vs. Wyshynski: Tyler Dellow on Leafs, Brent Burns and trade deadline (Podcast) Published May 5th, 2024 via Yahoo News UK

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