Originally Posted by Anonymous
If you think your little Johnny will keep his spot at a competitive program while winning 1/3 of his face offs, blowing slides, not passing to open teammates, etc then you’re in for a rude awakening. Top programs are always recruiting. It’s much easier to recruit than develop.

100% hurt and 100% why parents have to reach for the ointment when they realize the "we develop elite players" sales pitch was just that.....as soon as some Sasquatch from Long Island shows up who can beat your kid who's "been on the team for years!"