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Originally Posted by Erick Estrada
That's what happened to the Penguins. I believe the Penguins won their last cup when Crosby was 30 and since then they made it past the first round once after, and today are what the Lighting could be late this decade as the loss of all these draft picks will catch up with them. I think the Lighting have maybe 2-3 years left in their window but sometimes the window closes fast.
Edit: D'oh! I see Sylvanfan beat me to it!
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Toews, Crosby, Kopitar, Bergeron never won a cup after 30.
Interesting stat. Age catches up quickly and so does big paydays.
Conroy made his moves, now he needs to unearth that #1C or we lose our window with the players he brought in.