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Old 03-31-2013, 02:30 AM   #21
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Ladd is still a near 30 goal getter how is that sans skill?
have you looked at a list of NHL captains? They are all very skilled except Salvador and Horcoff. It wasn't an insult, Christ.
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Old 03-31-2013, 03:09 AM   #22
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Least skilled NHL Captain All Time:
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Horcoff

Salvador actually brings toughness and tenacity
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Old 03-31-2013, 06:50 AM   #25
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Old 03-31-2013, 06:51 AM   #26
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Toughness, tenacity, and determination are not really what people are talking about when they say 'skills' in terms of hockey.
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Old 03-31-2013, 11:15 AM   #28
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Wasn't Milan Hejduk captain of the Avs on the 4th line before?
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Old 03-31-2013, 11:19 AM   #29
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Old 03-31-2013, 11:25 AM   #30
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Old 03-31-2013, 11:28 AM   #31
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Wasn't Milan Hejduk captain of the Avs on the 4th line before?
Only because he's worn down. He's always been a highly skilled player.
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Old 03-31-2013, 11:36 AM   #33
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Old 03-31-2013, 11:37 AM   #34
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Old 03-31-2013, 11:38 AM   #35
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Butler can be the next least skilled captain for Young Guns v2.0
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Old 03-31-2013, 12:09 PM   #36
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Horcov by far.
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I would imagine that will be determined when we select our next captain.
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Old 03-31-2013, 03:58 PM   #38
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Old 03-31-2013, 06:20 PM   #39
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Backes and Brown aren't much different than Ladd, IMO.
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