Should I draft Sam Lafferty or Nico Sturm?

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Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.28	-0.16
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
OFF	29	19
B2B	12	12
PROJ	233.00	271.00
G	9	12
AST	20	15
PTS	29	27
PIM	38	21
SOG	98	126
HIT	137	105
BLK	39	44

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Season Statistics
PROJ	232.2	114.1
G	13	5
AST	11	8
PTS	24	13
PIM	32	12
SOG	78	69
HIT	166	53
BLK	32	40

Recent News
	Canucks clear cap space, sending Ilya Mikheyev, Sam Lafferty, second-rounder to Blackhawks - The Athletic Published June 27th, 2024 via The New York Times Blackhawks Acquire Ilya Mikheyev and Sam Lafferty: Latest Trade and Lineup Speculations Published June 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports Blackhawks Acquire Ilya Mikheyev, Sam Lafferty and a 2nd Round Pick from Vancouver Published June 27th, 2024 via MSN Blackhawks acquire Ilya Mikheyev, Sam Lafferty in trade Published June 26th, 2024 via Chicago Tribune Chicago Blackhawks Trade Acquire Forward Ilya Mikheyev and Sam Lafferty with Salary Implications Published June 26th, 2024 via BVM Sports Hollidaysburg's Sam Lafferty traded back to Blackhawks Published June 26th, 2024 via MSN Blackhawks acquire Ilya Mikheyev, Sam Lafferty from Canucks Published June 26th, 2024 via ESPN Vancouver Canucks trade Ilya Mikheyev, Sam Lafferty to Chicago Blackhawks Published June 26th, 2024 via Daily Faceoff	San Jose Sharks' Nico Sturm: Defensive Standout and Faceoff Specialist in 2024 Review Published May 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports 2024 player review Nico Sturm: Faceoff specialist Published May 30th, 2024 via Fear the Fin Sturm shuts down notion Quinn lost Sharks' locker room before firing Published May 26th, 2024 via NBC Sports Bay Area Sharks' Nico Sturm: Offers helper Published March 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Sharks' Nico Sturm: Lends assist in overtime loss Published March 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nico Sturm News Published March 21st, 2024 via ESPN San Jose Sharks Trade Deadline Dilemma: Nico Sturm, Ideal Under-the-Radar Asset Published March 6th, 2024 via BVM Sports Sharks' Nico Sturm Could Be Under-the-Radar Trade Asset Published March 6th, 2024 via The Hockey Writers

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