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Monday, March 02, 2009

The Youngins- Rookie version

With most veterans takes new, less extreme roles on their teams (some exceptions of course), the young guys are stepping in to make the big plays. The obvious young players like, Crosby, Ovechkin, Malkin...and the Staals all play big roles on their respected clubs but I'm talking rookies who are making and impact and getting it done this season.

Notable Rookies
USA----Boston Bruins- Blake Wheeler- 38 points- +33- 57% in the shootout
USA--Chicago Blackhawks- Kris Versteeg- 44 points- 28 assists(leads rookies)- 4 SH goals
SWE----St Louis Blues- Patrik Berglund- 38 points- 21 goals(leads rookies)- 6 PP goals
CAN--Anaheim Ducks- Bobby Ryan- 41 points- 8 PP goals
CAN----Columbus Blue Jackets- Derek Dorsett- 138 PM
USA--St Louis Blues- Brandon Crombeen- 132 PM- 3 GWG
CAN----Columbus Blue Jackets- Steve Mason- 8 shutouts (leads the league)- 24 wins- .920 SV%
FIN--Nashville Predators- Pekka Rinne- 20 wins- 6 shutouts- .926SV%(leads rookies)

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