> This line has the potential to be one of the best in the league all season, and perhaps even downright dominant. All three players are young and excel at driving possession and generating shots. Svechnikov has already been a 30-goal scorer in the league, while Kotkaniemi and Necas both have that potential.
>What makes this line such a potential game-changer is that all three have posted outstanding underlying numbers throughout their careers with relatively low shooting percentages. If one or two of them gets some better shooting luck, they could be monsters offensively.
>That is starting to happen a little this season, with Svechnikov and Necas both shooting over 25 percent.
>Entering play on Monday night in Vancouver, this trio was outscoring teams by a 4-0 margin during 5-on-5 play and controlling a mind-blowing 67.8 percent of the total shot attempts when on the ice. Pure domination.
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Aho’s line is seventh
KK’s line is ranked #1
> This line has the potential to be one of the best in the league all season, and perhaps even downright dominant. All three players are young and excel at driving possession and generating shots. Svechnikov has already been a 30-goal scorer in the league, while Kotkaniemi and Necas both have that potential.
>What makes this line such a potential game-changer is that all three have posted outstanding underlying numbers throughout their careers with relatively low shooting percentages. If one or two of them gets some better shooting luck, they could be monsters offensively.
>That is starting to happen a little this season, with Svechnikov and Necas both shooting over 25 percent.
>Entering play on Monday night in Vancouver, this trio was outscoring teams by a 4-0 margin during 5-on-5 play and controlling a mind-blowing 67.8 percent of the total shot attempts when on the ice. Pure domination.
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