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Old 01-12-2017, 10:19 PM   #68
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Originally Posted by BigTuna View Post
When has being in Toronto helped anyone? The Columbus Blue Jackets have more NHL awards than Toronto since they came into the NHL. The last award a Leaf won was Doug Gilmour and Pat Burns in 1993. CUJO and Belfour put up amazing goalie numbers on a contender for 6 straight seasons and never won a Vezina.

And D and goaltending aren't harder positions. And with his injury, Murray is out of contention.

Matthews is without a doubt the best overall rookie... so far.....
FYP.

If Tkachuk ends up in the points lead while playing a big role in getting to the playoffs, the only reason anyone else should win it would be pure name recognition.
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