Should I draft Garnet Hathaway or Nicklas Backstrom?

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Garnet Hathaway

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Nicklas Backstrom · Hip (Out)

Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.19	-0.08
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
OFF	20	29
B2B	12	15
PROJ	293.00	305.00
G	12	12
AST	11	31
PTS	23	43
PIM	64	22
SOG	90	100
HIT	261	36
BLK	72	35

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Season Statistics
PROJ	234.6	13.8
G	7	0
AST	10	1
PTS	17	1
PIM	132	2
SOG	104	12
HIT	274	2
BLK	73	5

Recent News
	Garnet Hathaway scores with 22 seconds left to lift Flyers past Panthers, 2-1 Published May 18th, 2024 via MSN 2023-24 Player Review: Garnet Hathaway locked down the bottom six Published May 16th, 2024 via BVM Sports Flyers 2023-24 Player Grades: Garnet Hathaway Published May 8th, 2024 via BVM Sports Flyers 2023-24 Player Grades: Garnet Hathaway Published May 8th, 2024 via The Hockey Writers Garnet Hathaway and Philadelphia Flyers: Fan Appreciation and Offseason Outlook Published April 28th, 2024 via BVM Sports Garnet Hathaway Says Flyers Are Excited To Put In Offseason Work, Feels The Love From Fans Published April 28th, 2024 via The Hockey News Flyers' Garnet Hathaway accused of deliberately kicking Jonathan Quick with his skate in the head Published April 12th, 2024 via Hockey Beast Flyers' Garnet Hathaway accused of deliberately kicking Jonathan Quick with his skate in the head Published April 12th, 2024 via Hockey Beast	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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