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Originally Posted by Strange Brew
Is Monahan one of the 50 best players in the league? Those are your elite players IMO. Maybe even a smaller group than that.
He certainly has some of the best goal scoring skills in the league, especially among centers. But arguing over whether a player is elite or not is just arguing semantics.
What is better - elite or star?
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"elite goal scorer"
was the argument...he obviously is
138 goals in his first 5 NHL seasons, far less than 50 active players can match that...maybe a handful