Scouts really will say 'he needs ice time' about a guy who's already a top-line KHL forward, like the NHL is the only league that matters.
Scout Says Young Russian Forward Needs Regular Ice Time
NHL scout Grant McCagg says Russian forward Gleb Pugachyov needs regular playing time, a comment aimed at his development. Pugachyov, 20, is already logging significant minutes in the KHL, so the remark underscores the gap between scouting perceptions and the player's actual situation.
Source: Scout Says Young Russian Forward Needs Regular Ice Time — Dose.ca
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