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...felt like I had more to prove at the college level, more to prove at Harvard, to myself, and to my teammates. I definitely can develop more,” Welch said. “These are things that I was looking at. Am I ready to go? It’s a life decision. Do I want to turn pro? I mean, that’s going to be my job. Or do I want to finish up and finish my last year in college, knowing that it’d be pretty tough for me to go back...
...Penguins offer rookie camps and strength training programs to all of their prospects, and Welch is in weekly contact with a former coach who scouts for the Penguins. But those players who already have suitable regimens and coaching are encouraged to continue their schedules uninterrupted, in the hopes that they will mature more quickly...
...They don’t ever step in and say, ‘You gotta do this, you gotta do that,’” Welch said. “They leave that to my coaches and they don’t interfere at all, which is great. And they come to the games and watch and see I’m developing and as long as I’m developing they have no problem with my being here...
...long as Welch is here, he has no problem tuning out the news about his uncertain future...
Though he and his teammates are vaguely aware of the lack of progress between representatives from the union and ownership, Welch hasn’t been paying too careful attention to the parties’ day-to-day negotiations, since, at least for the moment, they don’t actually apply...