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Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	6.02	4.19
ADP	35.52	100.49
OFF	22	22
B2B	12	13
PROJ	614.00	739.00
G	19	28
AST	63	64
PTS	82	92
PIM	30	23
SOG	181	241
HIT	28	9
BLK	79	16

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Skaters
Season Statistics
PROJ	580.5	413.9
G	11	12
AST	45	48
PTS	56	60
PIM	44	22
SOG	215	161
HIT	38	2
BLK	99	23

Recent News
	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 NHL star Erik Karlsson invests in English football as part of new Burton Albion Ownership Published June 9th, 2024 via Daily Mail Erik Karlsson buys stake of English soccer team Published June 8th, 2024 via WPXI Pittsburgh Erik Karlsson Buys Stake of English Soccer Team Published June 7th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Hockey Now Penguins' Erik Karlsson, Marcus Pettersson win bronze with Team Sweden in IIHF World Championship Published June 6th, 2024 via MSN Erik Karlsson-owned English soccer team ropes in Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham's ex-CEO as top exec Published June 5th, 2024 via MSN	Johnny Gaudreau shines: Columbus Blue Jackets player review 2023-24 season Published June 12th, 2024 via BVM Sports Columbus Blue Jackets 2023-24 Player Review: Johnny Gaudreau Published June 12th, 2024 via Union and Blue How good can the Blue Jackets be after signing Johnny Gaudreau? Published May 28th, 2024 via AOL Johnny Gaudreau Sets Records at 2024 World Championship, Leading Team USA to Second Place Published May 22nd, 2024 via BVM Sports Johnny Gaudreau passes Patrick Kane as USA Hockey All-Time points leader Published May 20th, 2024 via MSN Columbus Blue Jackets' Johnny Gaudreau starring for U.S. at worlds Published May 20th, 2024 via The Columbus Dispatch Johnny Gaudreau leading Columbus Blue Jackets contingent at world championship Published May 20th, 2024 via AOL Johnny Gaudreau passes Patrick Kane as USA Hockey All-Time points leader Published May 19th, 2024 via BVM Sports

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