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Old 03-14-2015, 05:05 PM   #78
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Originally Posted by thefoss1957 View Post
Marleau seems to be exhibit A of great talent, but, pillow soft, when it matters...and for all the hype, when they added Thornton, they just seemed to wilt under pressure.
Thornton is the exact same. Tons of talent but very little grit or character.

Look at a guy like Monahan, he plays both ways, he cancels out his opposite number and he does whatever it takes.

Thornton is amazing offensively. And thats pretty much it.
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