How good is Will Butcher?

Today’s guest post was written by C.J. Turturo. You can find him on Twitter @CJTDevil.

Will Butcher is an archetypal example of a player that drives a wedge between fans who believe in the “eye test” and those who prefer analytics.

What eye test folks see is a skater too slow to use as a weapon, too small to use physicality as a weapon, and too weak to u…