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Originally Posted by calgaryred
Edmonton is a weird breed they always seem to compare their team in any year to the 80s club. Everything they do revolves around that era. You dont see Flames fans comparing today's players to Gilmour Nieuwendyk and Fleury. Or fans of the Islanders Canadiens and Leafs doing it. So odd
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All fanbases do this to varying degrees, but in the Oilers case their contemporary players are embued with all manner of predestined glory. I call this the Schremp Projection.