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We’re two games into watching recently acquired Carter Ashton as a member of the Toronto Marlies. That’s a small sample size, I know, but I will say this – he comes exactly as advertised. His first game displayed him showing all the qualities expected of him, with them leading to results, in the form of a goal and an assist. Yesterday’s game didn’t produce as much in results – while he did nearly score, the goal was disallowed due to the net coming off. He did still show a fierceness heading to the net, and a nose for the puck. Basically – in theory, he’s something this organization needs. In practice, he’s confirming the theories so far. This talk isn’t what we’re here for though.

I had the opportunity to speak with him today about his start here, where he wants to be, and what he used to aspire to.  Instead of boring you with more introduction, here’s what came out of it: Read more →