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Will Curtis Lazar get better? Looking at historical comparables.

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Last week, Curtis Lazar showed some frustration with himself and the fanbase in an article by the Citizen’s Ken Warren. Speaking about his development thus far, Lazar noted:

“It’s going to happen,” he said. “The armchair GMs and all the people who think they know hockey just look at the numbers, but not many of them have seen prospects develop in front of their eyes.”

Then, when asked about his poor point totals:

“In some ways, I’m kind of doing that minor-league (development) stuff here,” he said. “If I put up 25 goals, 30 goals when I’m 27 or 28, what are people going to say then?