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Clifford’s shift to development signals a clearer path for fringe and late-blooming forwards to catch mentorship from a Stanley Cup veteran. Expect increased emphasis on gritty, two-way traits in call-ups and camp invitees, with a potential uplift in the bottom-six ceiling for players who can learn grit and identity from him. This could raise the probability of a few younger players earning fourth-line minutes in tight games.