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In response to "Seriously, putting anyone above Gretzky is madness. The man has more assists than anyone else has points." by mafic

In an era when such stars as Jimmy Carson, Rob Brown and Dan Quinn were getting 50-60As per season...

Posted by Name Withheld By Request (aka BlueKopo) Nov 16 '11, 13:29

I just try to project him to today's game. I don't see him as being better than a Crosby or Ovechkin. That's not *bad*.

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If we were talking small amounts, I might agree with you, but a thousand more points than anyone, ever? -- nm - mafic Nov 16, 13:35
He was getting 70 assists a year at 36yrs old in the neutral zone trap days of the mid-late 90's. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 16, 13:31
neither have anything remotely close to his rink vision - Reagen Nov 16, 13:30 4
- I still get goosebumps thinking about one pass I saw him do. some sort of backwards spinarama thing from his side of the red line (remember those?)... - zork Nov 16, 13:45
- Nor an exhibitionist daughter on Twitter. nm - Dignan Nov 16, 13:43 2
  - an oft-overlooked intangible. -- nm - Reagen Nov 16, 13:47 1
    - Oh, it's tangible. With a capital tang, if you get my subtle drift. nm - Dignan Nov 16, 13:50

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