Not exact matches
Thinking that bringing him up on Saturday will make the difference in the playoffs is exactly the kind of expectation that might get you
disappointed with a 20
year old
rookie really quickly.
They would love 19 -
year - old center Joe Thornton (the No. 1 pick in the 1997 draft) to live up to expectations after a
disappointing rookie season beset by injuries and inconsistency.
McDavid (+115) was the preseason favorite to win
Rookie of the
Year, however the highly touted # 1 pick had a
disappointing season, playing in only 45 games due to injury.