The theme for this week: Guys we like. A lot of them are good — but, as you’ll figure out toward the bottom, it wasn’t a prerequisite. If you can’t be good, be cool. New NHL Power Rankings:
I get stronger Jaromir Jagr vibes from Draisaitl with each season. It’s not a perfect comparison, but it’s also impossible to watch the Oilers’ power play and not wonder whether Drasaitl has the most complete 5-on-4 toolkit we’ve seen since prime-era No. 68. He’s the most dangerous passer and shooter on the ice. Doesn’t happen often. He’s so good, in fact, that I don’t even care that he seems to have bailed on playing defense for the time being https://cdn.theathletic.
com/app/uploads/2022/11/04023519/drai-birthday.mp4From a critical standpoint, “but his defense” still unfortunately stands. But when he’s scoring a million points-per-game I’m inclined to just say “I don’t care anymore, I love this man.” He showed that in the playoffs and he’s continued to do so this season. There’s a threshold of scoring where “but his defense” starts losing merit.
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