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Originally Posted by chubeyr1
Top two in the world in the 80's. Not a chance. I can name ten players better than him. All of them are in the HHOF. I can name ten worse players too, All in the HHOF. Good article, Makarov does deserve his dues! Its the classy thing to do!
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I'm not so sure they are far off with their assessment. Do you really think there were 10 Canadians better than every single Russian in the 80's??
#2 might be a stretch, but top 5 is not.
As good as he was with Flames in 90's, he was actually a shadow of his greatness in the 80's.