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RDOilerfan wrote on Wed, 27 January 2021 12:46


I am pretty surprised at Turris and Barrie.

I didn't expect Turris to be challenging for the selke but I didn't expect him to be a disaster like he's been so far. There is no reason why we can't be a decent 3rd line center. It's a matter of commitment to me.

Barrie I am quite surprised. I didn't expect him to come in and be a shut down dman, I expected him to just do his thing. Move the puck well, skate well, yes he will have the odd defensive mistake but the offense he should be able to generate both 5 on 5 and the PP should have been able to offset that. He doesn't appear to be doing anything he usually does. He's got 15 shots total. He's a shooting dman, where are the shots? Forget the PP, the Oilers PP hasn't had a dman as a focal point in I can't remember, maybe Pronger? I can't even remember seeing him do a stretch pass yet. That's his bread and butter I thought. I know the coaching staff is different and there would be different systems but I can't see the Oilers coaches telling Barrie "don't pass the puck or don't shoot when you have an open look." It's like he's paralyzed.


It is interesting - the analytics crowd was pretty concerned with the Turris signing right away and so far, everything that they've said about him has turned out to be correct.

Barrie's definitely gotten off to a slow start. I do wish we had a more reliable partner for him than Kris Russell. Accepting that he's not going to be a star defensively, it's tough when his partner is doing things like whatever the hell he was doing on that 3rd goal last night.



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