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2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	3.67	2.37
ADP	64.65	146.61
OFF	24	22
B2B	12	13
PROJ	616.00	577.00

G	29	32
AST	38	38
PTS	67	70
PIM	25	26
SOG	218	210
HIT	54	38
BLK	52	26

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Season Statistics
PROJ	575.7	82.9
G	22	6
AST	37	3
PTS	59	9
PIM	54	6
SOG	193	41
HIT	63	5
BLK	82	14

Recent News
	Is a Alex Tuch and Chandler Stephenson reunion possible? Published May 8th, 2024 via Sabre Noise Buffalo Sabres 2023-24 Player Report Card: Alex Tuch Published May 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports Buffalo Sabres 2023-24 Player Report Card: Alex Tuch Published May 1st, 2024 via The Hockey Writers Alex Tuch excited to get to work under Lindy Ruff's tutelage Published April 23rd, 2024 via WGR550 Alex Tuch's Brother Signs Entry-Level Deal Published April 21st, 2024 via MSN Alex Tuch's Brother Signs Entry-Level Deal Published April 18th, 2024 via Yardbarker Buffalo Sabres end of season interview: Alex Tuch Published April 17th, 2024 via WGRZ.com Mike Harrington: Alex Tuch ponders his past as Sabres mull their future Published April 17th, 2024 via Buffalo News	Blue Jackets make Patrik Laine a healthy scratch Published May 3rd, 2024 via MSN Columbus Blue Jackets 2023-2024 Player Review: Patrik Laine Published May 1st, 2024 via Union and Blue NHL rumors: Blue Jackets could give Patrik Laine a change of scenery Published April 27th, 2024 via ClutchPoints Meet Patrik Laine's dad: A glimpse into Columbus Blue Jackets forward's personal life Published April 10th, 2024 via MSN Blue Jackets' Patrik Laine Receives and Deserves Support After Podcast Mocks His Mental Health Published April 9th, 2024 via MSN Columbus Blue Jacket Patrik Laine selling Downtown condominium Published April 3rd, 2024 via The Columbus Dispatch Arace: Blue Jackets teammates, fans rally around Patrik Laine to promote mental health Published February 18th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports Podcast members apologize to Blue Jackets' Patrik Laine about suicide reference Published February 16th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports

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Josh Allen (BUF)	339
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Bijan Robinson (ATL)	279
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Caleb Williams (CHI)	277
Brock Purdy (SF)	276

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Luka Doncic (DAL)	4618.0
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Kevin Durant (PHX)	3523.8
Anthony Edwards (MIN)	3468.0
De'Aaron Fox (SAC)	3401.0
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Colin Rea (MIL)	12.29
Trevor Williams (WSH)	12.03
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Jose Soriano (LAA)	9.02
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