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Owen Tippett on fire -- is he reaching his full potential?

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Charlie O'Connor
January 20, 2024
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Jan 12, 2024; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Philadelphia Flyers forward Owen Tippett (74) scores a goal against the Minnesota Wild during the third period at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Nick Wosika-USA TODAY Sports

Everyone in the orbit of the Philadelphia Flyers knows that Owen Tippett is already a good NHL player.
Talk to his teammates and coaches, however, and it's obvious that they all believe he will ultimately turn out to be a lot better than that.
"There's no real limit on him, the way he skates and protects the puck," Scott Laughton said after Tippett's two-goal standout showing on Thursday night against the Dallas Stars.
"He can be a superstar," Travis Konecny added on Friday afternoon.
"He's at the cusp of being someone special," head coach John Tortorella said. "I think as he keeps maturing, he’s going to find his way there."
At age 24 and in the midst of just his fourth full NHL season, Tip...

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