Should I draft Phillip Danault or Jesperi Kotkaniemi?

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2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	0.69	0.19
ADP	202.99	Undrafted
OFF	26	24
B2B	12	14
PROJ	423.00	366.00
G	18	17
AST	25	25
PTS	43	42
PIM	49	40
SOG	147	127
HIT	75	97
BLK	61	22

Most Recent and Popular Comparisons
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Season Statistics
PROJ	469.1	276.2
G	17	12
AST	30	15
PTS	47	27
PIM	18	36
SOG	159	128
HIT	67	45
BLK	60	33

Recent News
	2024 Exit Interviews - Anze Kopitar, Drew Doughty, Phillip Danault Published May 4th, 2024 via LA Kings Insider Zach Hyman Runs Over Phillip Danault Published April 25th, 2024 via The Hockey News Kings' Phillip Danault: Chips in with assist Published April 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Kings' Phillip Danault: Distributes three helpers Published April 19th, 2024 via CBS Sports Kings' Phillip Danault: Deals assist in win Published April 11th, 2024 via CBS Sports Fantasy Hockey Waiver Wire: Phillip Danault leads pickups for championship week Published April 8th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports Kings' Phillip Danault: Grabs helper in return Published April 6th, 2024 via CBS Sports Kings' Phillip Danault: Expected back Saturday Published April 6th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Jesperi Kotkaniemi's NHL Journey from Montreal to Columbus: An In-depth Analysis Published June 12th, 2024 via BVM Sports Canadiens Dodged Bullet With Jesperi Kotkaniemi Offer Sheet Published June 12th, 2024 via The Hockey Writers Calgary Flames Eye Carolina Hurricanes' Jesperi Kotkaniemi for Trade this Offseason Published June 6th, 2024 via BVM Sports Flames Could Look to Trade for Kotkaniemi This Offseason Published June 6th, 2024 via The Hockey Writers Islanders Trading for Jesperi Kotkaniemi Is a Risk Worth Taking Published June 4th, 2024 via MSN New York Islanders Eyeing Jesperi Kotkaniemi Acquisition: Risk or Reward? Published June 2nd, 2024 via BVM Sports Islanders Trading for Jesperi Kotkaniemi Is a Risk Worth Taking Published June 2nd, 2024 via The Hockey Writers 'It was just pretty shitty overall': Jesperi Kotkaniemi on His Season, Offseason Expectations and Physicality Published May 28th, 2024 via The Hockey News

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