Honestly, Cossa could be Detroits most important prospect. 5 because the four above him are more NHL ready, and dare I say, good enough to skip Grand Rapids altogether. The competition for the best goaltending prospect in the Red Wings prospect pool is quite slim, and the clear choice is Sebastian Cossa. He is also coming off of a season where his development seemingly went sideways; while he helped lead the Edmonton Oil Kings to a Western Hockey League (WHL) championship, the quality of the roster in front of him did a lot of the heavy lifting. I still like this player a lot and believe in the tools and see a starting goalie in the NHL, but probably a low-end starter. Compete: NHL average Niederbach scored nine goals in limited action for Frolunda last season. The teams average age is a young 26.07 years. Drafted: 2021 round three, 70th overall by Detroit Red Wings. Antti Tuomisto has a chance to be really, really good. Red Wings Shuffle Defense Pairings to Unlock Seider. ), NHL readiness (how close to the NHL is the prospect? Here is an updated version of the Top 10 Detroit prospects after the July 2022 NHL Entry Draft. Copyright 2021 National Hockey Now and Detroit Hockey Now. Detroit has more quality prospects at defense than forward. Shot: Above NHL average. Niederbach can beat defenders one-on-one, sees the ice at a high level and can improvise with the puck. 1. As one of the youngest defenders in college hockey this year, Buium was very impressive and projects to be an everyday NHL defender with the potential to play meaningful top-four minutes. After a stellar 2020-21 season in the SHL, he decided to try his hand at North American hockey. Tier: Middle of the lineup player, Skating: NHL average Analysis: Raymond was about as good as anyone could have reasonably hoped he would have been in the NHL as a teenager. Tier Definitions: Tiers are meant to show roughly where in an average NHL lineup a player projects to slot in. Analysis: McIsaac is a strong skater with some offense who can make a strong first pass. McIsaacs defensive positioning is great and worked well in the AHL this season. pick) with an excellent backhand pass to set up Finland's 1st goal. Ranking Red Wings prospects 6-10. Drafted: 2019 round two, 60th overall by Detroit Red Wings. His play at the summer rescheduled WJC with USA was excellent as well as he scored five goals in five games as one of the tournaments standout performers. First and foremost, Cossa is a goalie, and goalies almost always take more time to develop than most players. Get your sunglasses everyone, because the future is bright in Detroit. As a freshman, Savage scored 16 points in 35 games while maintaining his respectable two-way game. Detroit's first game will be on September 16th. Defenseman Simon Edvinsson (No. He played the full season with the Grand Rapids Griffins in the AHL, where he was an electric offensive contributor with 64 points in 70 games. Always free! I am a Western Michigan University alum whose passion for hockey knows no limits. The biggest weakness in his game was his skating, specifically how heavy and slow his mechanics were. Puck skills: NHL average The team is comprised of recent graduates from the prospect rankings and young stars in Lucas Raymond, Moritz Seider, Filip Hronek, and Dylan Larkin making the team competitive right now. Kasper already has international experience at the World juniors and the World Championship as an 18-year-old. After finally putting together a healthy, productive season in the SHL, the Red Wings signed Berggren to an entry-level deal, and it looks like hes never been closer to realizing his dream of playing in the NHL:Steve Yzerman expects both Lucas Raymond & Jonathan Berggren to be at Red Wings training camp. Headlines. Sound off in the comments below! The series, which includes in-depth evaluations and commentary from sources on more than 500 prospects, runs from Jan. 10 to Feb. 9. Maher, 33, was rock-solid for the team all season long before Monday night's meltdown. Whether its in Sweden, the AHL or even the NHL, expect him to have a big 2021-22 season. Drafted: 2020 round two, 32nd overall by Detroit Red Wings. In 53 games with the Chilliwack Chiefs in the 2021-22 season, he managed to net himself 23 goals and 50 points. Compete: NHL average. Nedeljkovic, 27, lost his backup job to Magnus Hellberg, who was claimed off waivers in November. The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) often features plenty of 100-plus point players, so it is also common to see good goaltenders put up stats that are disappointing at face value. Your home for all things Red Wings prospects. His offensive game has not translated at this point, and he will never be a top offensive defenseman in the NHL, but his mobility, ability to play with pace, and defensive game make give him a promising NHL prospect. Adds that the plan is to keep Berggren in North America next season. Even though Soderblom is big, hes more of a finesse player than a power forward. Theres no doubting the toolkit. He can play both center and wing. Johansson is not the most explosive offensive defenseman youve ever seen, but there is plenty of offense in his game. He enjoyed a breakout season in the SHL last year scoring 33 points. Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. Edvinsson wore an A on his jersey for team Sweden at the abbreviated 2022 WJC in Edmonton, where he looked dominant in his two-game sample size, scoring three points, including a short-handed goal on a breakaway against Russia. Sign up for our regular 'Red Wings Newsletter' for all the latest. Detroit Red Wings rank No. By no means was Zito a star in the OHL this year, but he showed serious potential with his high-energy game. In terms of projectability and NHL-readiness, I think Jonatan Berggren is the Red Wings top forward prospect and he should be! He is uber-confident, technically sound, ultra-competitive and he has the desire to learn and improve himself as a goalie and as a person. If he is able to regain a bit of his confidence offensively while also showing off his newly discovered defensive skill, Tuomisto could become an important player to watch coming into Red Wings training camp before the 2023-24 season. I ranked defenseman Jared McIsaac at No. DETROIT (AP) Moritz Seider had four assists, tying the Red Wings' single-game franchise record for a defenseman, and Detroit beat the Winnipeg Jets 7-5 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game skid. He has hit the ground running with nine points through his first 15 games. Hockey sense: NHL average Hes 6-foot-4 and put up 19 points in 44 games playing for Frolunda. These are the fruits of a rebuild that has been in motion for roughly four years. His skating is fine, his compete is fine although Ive had issues with the latter over the years. Team Red defeats Team White, 4-2, in 2022 Red & White Scrimmage. 22 years old | 6 feet | 189 pounds | Shoots left, Drafted: No. Ranking the prospect pool turned out to be a lot tougher than we anticipated and we had to make some tough decisions on some players who have a chance at developing into a bona fide NHL player. He had a good season, no doubt, but for being the first goalie off the board in a draft class that featured more than one top-tier goaltending prospect, I was hoping to see him have a great season. Our list has five defensemen, four forwards and a goalie. His mobility is just okay, but hes been a good defender in junior and college. He has already signed his entry-level contract with the Red Wings, so it seems most likely that he will play in Grand Rapids next season, which could be exactly what he needs. Home; Pipeline Blog. Which did you not agree with and why? Our final 2021/22 award to present is our MVP Kienan DraperKienan did it all for our team this season. After falling to the Red Wings in the fourth round of the 2021 draft, Redmond Savage was impressive in a big role for a team short on high-end talent. While Wallinder finished tied for second in scoring among U21 SHL defenseman, Albert Johansson sat at the top of the list. The Detroit Red Wings coaching staff has finally done the inevitable: they split up Moritz Seider and Ben . Hes a bit light and will need to add some muscle before hes ready to make an impact at the NHL level. Compete: NHL average. Dylan James 2022 second-round pick from the USHL is a freshman at the University of North Dakota and playing a prominent role and producing. Analysis: James is a very intelligent and skilled forward. Elmer Sderblom scores again (5th goal the last 5 games), and decides the game in overtime #LGRW pic.twitter.com/h86AueBHJh, IcehockeyGifs (@IcehockeyG) October 21, 2021. https://t.co/m23LJ8tBtw pic.twitter.com/AHzvef7W3i, The Athletic NHL (@TheAthleticNHL) June 22, 2022, 20 years old | 5-foot-11 | 170 pounds | Shoots right, Drafted: No. Too many losing streaks have got the Red Wings behind the eight-ball. Fans were excited to get a better look at him as he made his way to the Red Wings American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins. One of Johanssons advantages coming into next seasons training camp is that he has already played three full seasons in the Swedish Hockey League. They were ranked first and second respectivelyon our rankings last season, so naturally, the prospect pool looks a bit leaner when it comes to top-end talent, but plenty of other players have shown this season that they are deserving of a higher ranking than they had last year. ago But NHL goalies are usually not ready until they are 23 or 24. He imposed his will on the players in his age group and ended the season with the fourth highest points-per-game rate of any player who played in 20-plus games. Theodor Niederbach Trending in the wrong direction since being drafted in 2020. He started the year as the teams seventh defender but worked his way up to consistent top-four minutes as one of the teams most important players. #DRWDraft x #LGRW(: @QMJHL) pic.twitter.com/S9v3UGRzvB. Bednar finished the season in a tie for the fifth highest save percentage (SV%) in the league at .912 and earned 28 wins in 47 starts. His ability to make things happen is what makes him such a tantalizing prospect, and its because of it that you can project him playing anywhere in his teams top three lines, as well as playing a key role as a puck-mover on the power play. As an AHL rookie, he scored 21 goals and racked up 64 points in 70 games in an impressive season that saw his stock climb. Analysis: Johansson is a tough prospect to project. Two prospects that I initially had on this list went unsigned by the Red Wings as the June 1 deadline came and went, so they will not be on this list. Delivering the puck comes effortlessly for Edvinsson, whose combination of fluidity and swagger can make a simple lead pass look fancy. Drafted: 2021 round one, sixth overall by Detroit Red Wings. There is some debate about whether or not Simon Edvinsson is ready to push for an NHL roster spot for the 2022-23 season. Tony Ferrari takes a closer look at what the team's future looks like. Like Mazur, he will be back at Denver this fall. He was never some high-flying offensive defenseman, so his seven points in 65 games are a bit disappointing but not exactly surprising. This is where the prospect pool starts to get rather interesting. He also has a good shot and can finish chances. Berggren is one of them, and thats why he holds down this spot in the rankings. His game has always been suited for a supporting role, which he showed off well this season with decent defensive results, especially because he played the first few months of the season as a 19-year-old. His development has been slow, but steady and may require another year of SHL development followed by some AHL seasoning before he is a legit contender for an NHL job. Berggren is a highly-skilled playmaker who can make creative plays with the puck at a high rate. Here are RWP's Red Wings Prospect Rankings for the 2020-21 season: 1. 1) and Lucas Raymond (No. This is how you build a contender just ask the Tampa Bay Lightning. I see enough talent there to be a middle-six winger, likely more of the third-line variety. #1- Jonatan Berggren, W/C Jonatan Berggren, Grand Rapids (AHL) Drafted: 2018 Round 2 #33 overall by Detroit Red Wings Jonatan Berggren remains the most NHL-ready player in the Detroit organization. 2 in NHL Pipeline Rankings for 2022 By Corey Pronman Aug 25, 2022 It's been. Analysis: Kasper was easy to spot even in SHL games because of how powerful an athlete he is. It was disappointing for Wallinder that he wasnt picked to play for the Swedish National Junior Team. Following that, the Red Wings training camp begins on September 22nd. In his sophomore season in the SHL his offensive game is beginning to flourish with four goals and 15 points through 22 games. The time has come for the start of another Red Wings season, and while there is always excitement surrounding the start of another chance to be the team to climb all the way up the mountain and claim Lord Stanleys Cup, a lot of the excitement surrounding Red Wings Nation centers on the prospects. Hellberg doesn't have great numbers he's 2-3-0 with a 2.81 GAA and .896 save percentage with the. something has to change, cause this aint it. Edvinsson projects as a top-pair defenseman with a chance to be a star. We went 15 years between drafting top 4 defensemen between Hronek and Kronwall. But Im also not going to say that hes destined to play in GR. One of the more disappointing players in the Red Wings prospect pool this season was Sam Stange, who profiles as a winger with a great shot. Whether theres enough talent between his skating and skill is the debate with him. Moritz Seider was rewarded for a first NHL season that saw him unafraid, undeterred and unabashedly comfortable. The best-of-seven series is tied 1-1. Updated hourly, with analysis, commentary and features from hundreds writers worldwide, our articles are read over 5 million times every month. Goalies seldom get selected in the first round of the NHL draft these days, but the Wings selected Cossa with the 15th overall pick in 2021. Below is our ranking of the top thirty prospects in the Red Wings system, but before getting into the list itself, a few honorable mentions who just missed the cut. It feels like he should be doing more but hes struggled to find that consistency. Entering the 2021 draft, the Red Wings pool of goaltending prospects was filled with a bunch of ifs and maybes. Drafted: 2021 round one, 15th overall by Detroit Red Wings. He is about 6-foot, 185 pounds. I expect Berggrens game as a playmaking winger to translate well to the NHL, where he will likely be lined up next to some of the teams best finishers both at five-on-five and on the power play. His skating is the only average component of his game as his mobility is a little heavy at times, but that is correctable. Edvinsson is a big defender who skates quite well for his size, and closes on checks at a high rate due to his reach, feet and physicality. Lastly, a prospect is a player who is signed to either an NHL or AHL contract with the Red Wings organization or whose signing rights lie with the Red Wings. Tier: Projected to play NHL games. #LGRW @DetroitRedWings. Hence, its important that Niederbach has a strong season for Rogle BK in 2022-23. 9 on my list. I think theres just enough of a puck game there to become a full-time third-pair defenseman who PKs. General manager Steve Yzerman still has work to do to make his team competitive. One of the most underrated prospects in a while. Since being selected by the Red Wings, the left-handed defender has steadily improved. Limited ice time in the SHL has resulted in limited production. 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Huge thank you to Boston University and all of my teammates for a great 3 years and all the memories made! While his path to Hockeytown isnt as clear-cut now, I still think hell be wearing the winged wheel before the end of the season. If he can dominate once again with a bigger role, then I would expect Mazur to sign his entry-level contract in Spring 2023 and possibly play some games in either the NHL or AHL come next April. I ranked Cossa at No. Top 10 Red Wings Prospects 1. Former first-round picks Filip Zadina and Moritz Seider headline a group which should begin to pay dividends at the NHL level as soon as next season. Soderblom lacks draft pedigree but is an accomplished player with a U-18 Gold Medal, Hlinka Gretzky Silver Medal, and a Champions Hockey League Championship. What a beauty goal for Elmer Soderblom. He has the upside to evolve into the Red Wings top defenseman even surpassing Seider. The decision on where Cossa lands next fall is incredibly important, and the Red Wings management group will be seriously weighing the merits of each option over the coming months. I see enough talent there to play games, but Im not sold on him being a long-career type. 6, 2021) It seems like the Red Wings are as excited about Edvinsson's potential as they are about Seider's first NHL season. Tony Ferrari of Dobber Prospects had this to say about Johansson; The young defender stands a slender 6 feet tall, weighing around 175-pounds. Eemil Viro, #6 for Finland, drafted at 70th Overall in 2020 by Detroit. I dont sit here and plan on saying Im gonna give Prospect A or Prospect B a spot on the roster, Yzerman said. He wasnt even my second choice. Both very good, young prospects but theres a little bit of a difference in the two of them and well see how he does. However theres been a lot of nights where he looks chaotic in net, flustered and not staying with the play. Drill run from 2021 second-round pick (and 2022 NCAA Champ) Shai Buium pic.twitter.com/qNThAGIfoX, 19 years old | 6-foot-4 | 191 pounds | Shoots left, Drafted: No. Tuomisto prospered in the Finnish junior league as the quarterback of his teams top power play unit, but in Denver, he is behind two excellent puck-moving defenders in Sean Behrens and Michael Benning. I think he projects as a second line center in the NHL that can play in all situations, and he should be ready to push for an NHL spot in 2023-24. Follow Corey on Twitter @coreypronman. pic.twitter.com/uFegpVC6Kv. He was known for having a bit of a mean streak in the USHL, where he racked up 167 penalty minutes in 123 games. Berggren was assigned to the AHL to start the current campaign and he continued his strong play with seven points in as many games. All three DHN writers (Nate Brown, Bob Duff and myself) submitted their Top 10 list. Hockey sense: NHL average The assumption going in was that top five would be the five players it ended up being, but figuring out the order they went in (specifically 3-5) turned out to be a little more difficult than anticipated. In the lead-up to the 2021 draft, Edvinsson was a polarizing prospect who was seen by many as a project player with enticing potential. And each prospect has potential to fulfill (or . James doesnt shy from physical play, can PK and can create around the net. Liam Dower Nilsson was one of the most dominant forwards in the Swedish U20 league this season, with a dizzying 50 points in only 34 games. Compete: Above NHL average. Copyright 2023 YB Media, LLC. Blackhawks Reichel, Domi, & Kurashevs Line Hints at Bright Future, Montreal Canadiens 2023 Trade Deadline Preview, Lightnings Western Conference Road Trip Will Test Team, Ex-Maple Leaf Ilya Mikheyev & His Season With the Canucks, Devils Depth Key to 2022-23 Playoff Appearance, Blues Contract for Schenn Could Impact OReilly Re-Signing. 18 years old | 6-foot-1 | 187 pounds | Shoots left, Drafted: No. Following that, the Red Wings training camp begins on September 22nd. Liam Dower Nilsson, #19, had a 5 point game today in J20 (he was also mistakenly credited with a goal from his younger brother Noah, #33). After a great season in 2020-21, there were questions about him possibly joining the Red Wings AHL affiliate for the 2021-22 AHL season, but the decision was made to loan him to the SHL for one more season. Offensively hes not strong, but his outlet passes are good enough and he can skate pucks out of trouble. Johansson has a real chance to make the Red Wings lineup out of training camp, but unless he makes it impossible to say no, it is likely that there will only be one Swedish defensive prospect cracking the opening night lineup, and he is still yet to come on this list. It's also fun to speculate about the future. Viro is a responsible, poised competitor. He only averaged 10 minutes per game last season. With the players on this list as well as the many players that did not make the cut, the Red Wings prospect pool is the deepest it has been in a long time. Sebastian Cossa is a LARGE human being! to a team they should have beaten with ease. Hes not that big or quick though so I question what his NHL role is unless the offense really pops. Drafted: 2019 round six, 159th overall by Detroit Red Wings One of the most underrated prospects in a while. 6. Mazur boasts intangibles that you look for beyond the ice, and as he comes along, will be the type of leader you want in the locker room. Johansson has now played 141 regular season games in the SHL and he has 15 goals and 57 points to show for it. Like Berggren, good things happen when Raymond is on the ice. The story surrounding Raymond in his draft year was his lack of playing time. He shows strong stickhandling ability to beat opponents one-on-one. I have made little mystery of the fact that I like this prospect a lot. Ht/Wt: 6-1/194 Sign up for our regular 'Red Wings Newsletter' for all the latest. Hes a great young player, his next move is to the NHL, Yzerman said on May 18. Thats something to be excited about. Puck skills: High-end He likely tops out as a number three defenseman, but its looking more and more like Detroit found themselves a bit of a second round steal in 2019. I doubt that the Red Wings will want to run with three defenders under the age of 22 early on next season, so I would expect to see Johansson play a large role in the AHL come the fall. Detroit Tigers spread maximum bonus pool to sign 4 top international prospects Detroit Tigers catcher Enrique Jimenez, a 17-year-old switch-hitter, ranked No. I could even see him making the opening night lineup if his showing at training camp is sufficiently enticing for the Red Wings coaching staff, though I expect he will start the year in Grand Rapids before earning a spot in the NHL at the seasons midway point. New this morning: how the Red Wings 9 prospects fared at the summer World Juniors: https://t.co/iVaifHAttu, Max Bultman (@m_bultman) August 22, 2022, 20 years old | 6-feet | 168 pounds | Shoots left. For now I see him as a second-line winger but Im not ruling out him ending up better. (+), Perron Understands What Bills Players Were Feeling When Teammate Collapsed (+), Red Wings Week That Was: Striking Lightning before holidays | DHN+, Red Wings Trying to Solve OT Problem: How Much is Bad Luck? There is still work to do in Detroit. From draft previews to prospect updates and analysis, Red Wings Pipeline has you covered. Hes a 6-foot-3 defenseman who isnt timid about carrying the puck into the offensive end. 10. 20 years old | 6-foot-6 | 203 pounds | Shoots left, Drafted: No. Hockey sense: NHL average Dr. Pepper enthusiast. As the talent matures and the roster is infused with the prospects coming down the pipe, the Wings will transition to a contender in the near future. #WorldJuniors #LGRW: @TSN_Sports pic.twitter.com/ic0pj7AC6O Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) January 2, 2021, Lucas Raymond how are ya?! The 21-year-old scored five goals and totaled 25 points over 52 games last season. Statistical overview of all Detroit Red Wings prospects. Founded in 2009, The Hockey Writers is a premier destination for news and information on everything hockey. The Detroit Red Wings have quickly amassed an impressive prospect pool under the leadership of Steve Yzerman. Detroit games average a high 6.5 goals (3 for, 3.5 against) and sit in the mushy bottom of the. With Team Sweden at the World Juniors last winter, Raymond had five points through five games and was among the tournament leaders in terms of possession and expected goals-for. Still eligible for another tour at the World Junior with Sweden Edvinsson may make his NHL debut before the seasons end. Analysis: Seiders first NHL season was the best-case scenario. As promising as the future is for Detroit, the team is already competitive as we hit the first quarter mark of the season and at the time this was written, Detroit sits fourth in the Atlantic Division. 14 Due to the feet I cant tab him as a projected top-four guy just yet, but he has that potential and I see a for-sure NHL player. I sit here today and I say Im not gonna pencil Jonatan Berggren into the lineup, Yzerman said. Expect to see him in Detroit at some point during the season. Jonatan Berggren is the best forward prospect that the Red Wings have, and its not particularly close. Analysis: Edvinsson was an important defenseman for Frolunda as an 18-year-old and posted impressive point totals with no power-play time. I still believe in Cossas potential and his willingness to do what it takes to realize that potential. He has a good shot and is a threat from the perimeter He skates fine but isnt a blazer for a 5-foot-10 guy. He played on both special teams for a top team, he brought speed and energy to shifts and showed he could generate offense in the hard areas of the ice. Because Rogle is a strong team Niederbach is going to play in important games throughout the regular-season and playoffs. But the mammoth forward had his share of highlight reel goals this season. Average on this scale means the tool projects as NHL average, which is meant as a positive, not a criticism. Former Swedish pro: Kasper will be playing for Red Wings next season, Red Wings Have Will and Want, But Wins Have Yet to Follow, Red Wings Surrender Two Leads in 4-3 Loss to Arizona. sharkbates1208 2 min. they didnt finish. Ht/W: 6-6/209 of North Dakota (NCAA), Current Team: Univ. He also improved in some of the areas where some had questions, such as his decision-making under pressure and his control over his large frame while defending. One of the biggest things the Red Wings are doing right is preparing players for the NHL level, something they struggled with near the end of the Ken Holland era. Unfortunately, his skating has been exploited quite successfully in the NCAA. 30 in 2018 Eemil Viro (#RedWings 3rd rd. If he becomes more consistent I can see him making it. He has improved his game defensively as well as improving his playmaking ability, but that has mainly been out of necessity as he has struggled to score, managing only 10 goals in 66 total NCAA games. Zadina. After spending the 2019-20 season in Grand Rapids and then playing well in 46 games in the SHL this past season, it appears that Veleno is knocking on the door of the NHL. Corey Pronman is the senior NHL prospects writer for The Athletic. His season was better than his counting stats suggest this season, as he scored nine points in 35 games for the University of Denver while transforming into one of the teams best defensive players and being given little to no time on the power play. 6 in 2019 DETROIT (AP) Moritz Seider had four assists, tying the Red Wings' single-game franchise record for a defenseman, and Detroit beat the Winnipeg Jets 7-5 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game skid. He's 6-foot-4 and put up 19 points in 44 games playing for Frolunda. He also showed his wild side a bit, with his tenacious forechecking game becoming a bit too reckless, in my opinion. Our very own THW writer Tony Wolak did the arduous task of reading through the NHL-CHL transfer agreement so that you dont have to, and he found that the 19-year-old Cossa is eligible to play for the Grand Rapids Griffins in the AHL next season with the option to stay in junior for one last season. 21 years old | 5-foot-10 | 183 pounds | Shoots left, Drafted: No. Lets see how training camp goes. Raymond was drafted 4th overall by Detroit in 2020. As the season wore on, his role expanded. Edvinsson was a finalist for Rookie of the Year in the Swedish Hockey League. If hes healthy, hes on one of the bottom two pairings to start out the 2022-23 season. Will the Sharks trade or keep Erik Karlsson and Timo Meier? Mazur was named National Collegiate Hockey Conference freshman of the year after registering 14 goals and 38 points in 41 regular-season games for Denver. Roster spot for the Swedish Hockey League the July 2022 NHL Entry draft SHL, he decided to try hand... 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