Nick Spaling was a hot take-promoting player for the Penguins this past season. He became hated by many due to his contract, but he was 'okay.' Maybe best described as vanilla. Let's take a look.
Age: 26 (September 19, 1988)
Contract Status: Under contract for the 2015/16 season followed by UFA on July 1, 2016 - AAV $2.2M
2014-15 Stats
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Very small sample size, but the numbers that Spaling and Bennett were able to put up while on the ice together were impressive.