Centers Matt Duchene and Nathan MacKinnon play exciting hockey.
Whenever the Colorado Avalanche have trouble scoring, pundits start advising the young stars to KISS — keep it simple, stupid. Ok, no one calls them stupid, and it’s not just pundits but coaches and fellow players.
However, I wonder, is advising exciting young players such as Matt Duchene and Nathan MacKinnon to play basic hockey really the best use of their talents? Isn’t that a little like advising a world-renowned plastic surgeon to use small stitches?