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Old 05-19-2017, 06:27 PM   #6560
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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch View Post
I wouldn't really count Coffey as a generational player or even close to it, that generation of hockey featured weak goaltending no teams had any kind of depth at all and good players feasted on that.

Gretz was absolutely generation and in my mind in the argument with Orr and Howe.

Lemieux was also generational, but I wouldn't put anyone else in that stratosphere.
What about the Rocket? Before my time but seems like he defined the game for a period of time.
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