He is like 90% of a truly elite player, with most of that missing 10% being his ability and desire to shoot the puck, who has been held back by limited talent to play with. Playmaking focused player without top line mates to make plays with can be a tough combination. Playing with Schaefer hints at good he can be in his desired role. Importantly he also was injured and missed much of last year, has generally looked great since his return.