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Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	4.19	19.45
ADP	100.49	4.40
OFF	22	26
B2B	13	8
PROJ	739.00	995.00
G	28	42
AST	64	65
PTS	92	107
PIM	23	36
SOG	241	356
HIT	9	56
BLK	16	41

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Season Statistics
PROJ	413.9	1,261.5
G	12	51
AST	48	89
PTS	60	140
PIM	22	42
SOG	161	405
HIT	2	46
BLK	23	69

Recent News
	How good can the Blue Jackets be after signing Johnny Gaudreau? Published May 28th, 2024 via AOL Johnny Gaudreau Sets Records at 2024 World Championship, Leading Team USA to Second Place Published May 22nd, 2024 via BVM Sports Johnny Gaudreau passes Patrick Kane as USA Hockey All-Time points leader Published May 20th, 2024 via MSN Columbus Blue Jackets' Johnny Gaudreau starring for U.S. at worlds Published May 20th, 2024 via The Columbus Dispatch Johnny Gaudreau leading Columbus Blue Jackets contingent at world championship Published May 20th, 2024 via AOL Johnny Gaudreau passes Patrick Kane as USA Hockey All-Time points leader Published May 19th, 2024 via BVM Sports Johnny Gaudreau passes Patrick Kane as USA Hockey All-Time points leader Published May 19th, 2024 via Daily Faceoff Johnny Gaudreau Breaks American Points, Assists Career Records In 10-1 Victory Published May 19th, 2024 via Team USA Hockey	Avalanche make Nathan MacKinnon highest-paid player in NHL Published May 25th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports NHL playoffs: Nathan MacKinnon calls out refs over no-call in Avalanche loss to Kraken: 'It's not 1975' Published May 19th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports NHL: Nathan MacKinnon baffled by reporter's bizarre question Published May 17th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Nathan MacKinnon Injury: Updates on Avalanche Star's Foot and Recovery Published May 17th, 2024 via Bleacher Report Can Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche push the Dallas Stars to Game 7 Published May 17th, 2024 via BVM Sports Nathan MacKinnon makes Stars defender get repairs Published May 16th, 2024 via The Hockey News Should Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon be suspended for a shoulder hit on Chris Tanev? Published May 16th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon drops 'better team' take after saving season vs. Stars Published May 16th, 2024 via ClutchPoints

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