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Originally Posted by Vulcan
One thing to consider is that players have gotten bigger. John Ferguson the enforcer for the Canadiens at the time of the Pocket Rocket and Cournoyer was only 6' and 178 lbs. I like that there is room for the smaller player in hockey but we can't have too many of them.
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Yep. Back in the 70s, the average NHL player was about 5'10".