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Originally Posted by Dion
Bossy scored 573 goals in 10 seasons before his back problems forced him to retire. Gretzky on the other hand scored 894 goals in 20 seasons. Now if Bossy was able to play the same number of seasons it's quite possible he could have scored more goals than Gretzky. Add to that Bossy is the NHL's all-time leader in average goals scored per regular season game.
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Gretzky was a better goal scorer than Bossey in both their primes. Wayne regressed. You don't think Bossey would have as well? You can't just pro rate.
Wayne had a back injury as well that hampered him after 1991