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Old 06-13-2016, 02:14 PM   #151
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Originally Posted by Erick Estrada View Post
You used to get on me for stating my opinion as fact. I get that you're a big fan of the player but it's clearly clouding your judgement. I'm not downplaying his effectiveness but he simply wasn't head and shoulders above some of the other candidates. Renaud Lavio (a voter BTW) said today on 960 it was up in the air between Crosby, Letang, Kessel, and Murray so let's not make it sound like Crosby was the only choice.
I'm actually not a big fan of Crosby, but I was extremely impressed by how well he played the past month or so. I don't doubt there were other choices; I only wish to stress why Crosby was unexceptionally a good choice, which is quite contrary to the nonsense you posted earlier:

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This was a reputation not performance based pick as the performance on the score sheet wasn't there.
It WAS NOT a "reputation pick" by any stretch of the imagination.
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