Episode
Size vs Skill in Defense
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- Jun 18, 2026
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- 100
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Summary
When comparing veteran defenseman Benoit—big, gritty, with over 350 NHL games and elite hit-blocking stats—to the smaller, more offensive-minded Andrae, the analytics reveal a clear winner: Andrae. While Benoit dominates in physicality and playoff experience, Andrae outperforms him in scoring, puck possession, and expected goals, proving that modern hockey values more than just size and toughness. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0c6afc495b77586c