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2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.62	-0.53
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
OFF	22	15
B2B	12	9
PROJ	119.00	138.00
G	6	5
AST	5	11
PTS	11	16
PIM	4	57
SOG	55	59
HIT	44	177
BLK	15	23

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Season Statistics
PROJ	212.4	251.9
G	5	9
AST	15	14
PTS	20	23
PIM	6	63
SOG	86	111
HIT	35	205
BLK	33	32

Recent News
	Penguins A to Z: Valtteri Puustinen proves he is an NHLer Published June 18th, 2024 via TribLIVE Penguins Start Offseason Moves by Re-Signing Valtteri Puustinen Published May 29th, 2024 via The Hockey Writers 2023-24 Season in Review: Valtteri Puustinen Published May 21st, 2024 via PensBurgh World Championship: Jesse Puljujarvi scores twice, Valtteri Puustinen adds another in Finland loss Published May 18th, 2024 via DKPittsburghSports.com Penguins re-sign Valtteri Puustinen to two year contract Published May 10th, 2024 via Chat Sports Penguins re-sign Valtteri Puustinen to two-year contract Published May 10th, 2024 via DKPittsburghSports.com Valtteri Puustinen earns new contract from Penguins after becoming NHL regular this spring Published May 10th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Penguins re-sign forward Valtteri Puustinen to two-year, $1.55M contract Published May 10th, 2024 via Sportsnet.ca	Cole Smith scores 2, Juuse Saros has 23 saves as Predators beat Rangers 4-1 Published May 31st, 2024 via Yahoo Sport Australia Cole Smith The Latest Win For Predators' Amateur Scouting Staff Published May 18th, 2024 via MSN Cole Smith The Latest Win For Predators' Amateur Scouting Staff Published May 18th, 2024 via Yardbarker Who Is Cole Smith's Girlfriend? His Relationship, Parents, Family, Salary and Net Worth Published May 5th, 2024 via Yebscore Predators' Cole Smith out of Game 6 NHL playoffs, Juuso Parssinen in Published May 3rd, 2024 via Tennessean Nashville Predators' Cole Smith out for Game 6, Juuso Parssinen will play vs Canucks Published May 3rd, 2024 via AOL Predators' Cole Smith: Unavailable Friday Published May 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Predators' Cole Smith: Back in action Published April 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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