Should I draft Jordan Staal or Jesperi Kotkaniemi?

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2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.06	0.19
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
OFF	24	24
B2B	14	14
PROJ	312.00	366.00
G	15	17
AST	16	25
PTS	31	42
PIM	31	40
SOG	118	127
HIT	154	97
BLK	36	22

Most Recent and Popular Comparisons
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Season Statistics
PROJ	267.7	276.2
G	10	12
AST	20	15
PTS	30	27
PIM	44	36
SOG	123	128
HIT	113	45
BLK	41	33

Recent News
	Jordan Staal Reflects on Hurricanes' Season, Seeks Improvement & Optimism for Future Published May 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports 'We have to find ways to get better': Jordan Staal on Feelings on Season, What the Team Needs and Losing Pieces of ... Published May 25th, 2024 via The Hockey News Hurricanes re-sign captain Jordan Staal to four-year deal Published May 24th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Barkov wins Selke Trophy over Matthews, Jordan Staal Published May 18th, 2024 via theScore Barkov wins Selke Trophy over Matthews, Jordan Staal Published May 18th, 2024 via theScore In The Room: Jordan Staal \| Carolina Hurricanes Published May 18th, 2024 via NHL.com Carolina Hurricanes name Jordan Staal team captain Published May 17th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Jordan Staal, Sebastian Aho, Frederik Andersen and Rod Brind'Amour on Game 6 Loss and Series End: 'Frustrating ... Published May 16th, 2024 via The Hockey News	Should the Vancouver Canucks target Hurricanes forward Jesperi Kotkaniemi? Published June 23rd, 2024 via MSN Should the Vancouver Canucks target Hurricanes forward Jesperi Kotkaniemi? Published June 17th, 2024 via MSN Jesperi Kotkaniemi's NHL Journey from Montreal to Columbus: An In-depth Analysis Published June 12th, 2024 via BVM Sports Canadiens Dodged Bullet With Jesperi Kotkaniemi Offer Sheet Published June 12th, 2024 via The Hockey Writers Calgary Flames Eye Carolina Hurricanes' Jesperi Kotkaniemi for Trade this Offseason Published June 6th, 2024 via BVM Sports Flames Could Look to Trade for Kotkaniemi This Offseason Published June 6th, 2024 via The Hockey Writers Islanders Trading for Jesperi Kotkaniemi Is a Risk Worth Taking Published June 4th, 2024 via MSN New York Islanders Eyeing Jesperi Kotkaniemi Acquisition: Risk or Reward? Published June 2nd, 2024 via BVM Sports

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