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Old 08-23-2017, 12:33 PM   #258
Corral
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Originally Posted by Cali Panthers Fan View Post
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You don't play as a 45 year old if you're not an incredibly driven and passionate player. Think Chelios. Think Recchi. Jagr's character is comparable to those kinds of players. He's only become more driven over time, and is definitely not the same player mentally as he was in New York or Washington.
Yup exactly. And when Chelios was 45 going on 46 - even though he had just won the stanley cup with the team - he was released by the Wings and sent to pasture.
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