Should I draft Rickard Rakell or Neal Pionk?

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Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	2.04	1.16
ADP	145.96	169.81
OFF	22	23
B2B	12	8
PROJ	563.00	401.00
G	23	6
AST	35	28
PTS	58	34
PIM	16	44
SOG	228	147
HIT	120	177
BLK	52	113

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Season Statistics
PROJ	384.7	425.4
G	15	5
AST	22	28
PTS	37	33
PIM	22	63
SOG	163	146
HIT	104	203
BLK	40	118

Recent News
	Rickard Rakell Returns to Skating With Penguins Published June 19th, 2024 via MSN Penguins A to Z: Who is the real Rickard Rakell? Published June 19th, 2024 via TribLIVE Rickard Rakell Returns to Skating With Penguins Published June 18th, 2024 via MSN 3 Potential Trade Destinations for Penguins' Rickard Rakell Published June 11th, 2024 via NHL Trade Rumors Penguins Trade Options for Rickard Rakell Published June 5th, 2024 via MSN Should Penguins Swap Rickard Rakell for Islanders' Jean-Gabriel Pageaul? Published June 4th, 2024 via BVM Sports Pittsburgh Penguins Trade Options for Rickard Rakell Published June 4th, 2024 via The Hockey News 2023-24 Season In Review: Rickard Rakell Published May 9th, 2024 via PensBurgh	Jets Should Buy Out Neal Pionk & Nate Schmidt Published May 23rd, 2024 via The Hockey Writers Neal Pionk - NHL Defense - News, Stats, Bio and more - The Athletic Published May 13th, 2024 via The New York Times An interesting season with some mixed results: Neal Pionk Jets Nation year in review Published May 9th, 2024 via Jets Nation Winnipeg Jets end of season media availability: Neal Pionk and Brenden Dillon Published May 2nd, 2024 via Illegal Curve Hockey Jets' Neal Pionk: Logs helper in loss Published April 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Jets' Neal Pionk: Sends pair of assists Published April 16th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jets' Neal Pionk: Nabs helper in win Published April 4th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jets' Neal Pionk: Collects assist Published April 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports

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