NHL Trade Deadline Rumors: The Marian Gaborik Situation
March 14th, 2013 by Tom Urtz Jr. Leave a reply »The Marian Gaborik situation, very much like "The Bonnie Situation" from the critically acclaimed film Pulp Fiction, is a delicate one in nature.
There were rumblings of Gaborik being potentially dealt after CBC's Elliotte Friedman named Gaborik as a trade target in one of his famous "30 Thoughts" columns, and the rumors were further magnified after a piece was written by Craig Custance of ESPN and Andrew Gross of The Bergen Record.
The $7.5 million dollar question is, what should the Rangers do with Marian Gaborik?
The sniper's struggles were summed up in a loss against the Winnipeg Jets in which he failed to score on a penalty shot.
When Gaborik couldn 't score on the penalty shot against Ondrej Pavelec, his struggles were magnified. Simply put, if Gaborik can't beat a goalie by himself, how is he going to get it going when he is playing even strength hockey?
In 26 games, Gaborik has eight goals and nine assists for 17 points. In an 82-game season he would be on pace for 54 points, his second lowest as a New York Ranger
When looking at Gaborik's game, one may ask, "why isn't ...
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