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Originally Posted by Pointman
Nieuwendyk was the third fastest player to reach 100 goals milestone, behind Bossy and Maurice Richard, and was the third player in league history to score 50 goals in each of his first two seasons (along with Bossy and Wayne Gretzky). He also led the league with 11 game-winning goals. If that's not "elite level", I don't know what is. Nieuwendyk was phenomenal before his first knee injury.
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Selanne was faster than Nieuwendyk