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Old 03-23-2021, 04:46 PM   #100
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Originally Posted by Scooter View Post
If as you say Johnny is so scared of contact then Philly is the last place he should go, as their style of hockey mentality has not changed much from the Broad Street Bullies days.
The fans may still crave that, but I'm not sure Giroux, Voracek, Couturier, Schenn, Briere, or Gagne really scream BSB.

Sure they've had guys like Simmonds, Hartnell, Richards, Pronger, etc, but not sure the last time the team identity lived up to that.

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Originally Posted by dino7c View Post
That is kinda my point...its fine to say "he is a star he should be able to blah blah" but in reality there aren't many players that would look good on a line with Ritchie and Monahan the way he is playing now.
Aside from the most stacked teams, a lot of stars in the league have a utility player on their line...
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