It's obvious that Sutter prefers to play veterans regardless of their skill sets. But we should be careful how we address the media about young players, it could work against us eventually.
- drogon
Great point.
With only 6 and a half minutes of ice time Pelletier managed to almost score, lay a solid hit on one of Tampas' larger players, use his speed to break up several plays,
and show some chemistry with Huberdeau.
Instead of acknowledging these positives Sutter in a clearly planned scenario read a score sheet that reduced Pelletier's efforts to a shot on goal and one body check.
Your point is well taken and Pelletier for the amount of playing time he got deserved a
" Yah the kid looked good out there."