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Originally Posted by Strange Brew
He was tied for 27th in goals in the NHL last year,
When it comes to goal scorers, is he elite in that category of player?
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Playing through several injuries and with a brutally injured wrist.
But it's not just the number of goals, it's the deadly release, and his clear penchant for scoring big, game winning and OT goals. To the point where it's pronounced.
Semantics indeed, as is just about everything discussed about sports.
But the case for him being an elite scorer is a compelling one, and he's still growing his game with room to improve on already impressive top end numbers.