he is SO long island forreal
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Top 10 NHL point leaders by draft: 1973
10: Blaine Stoughton; 7th overall, Pittsburgh (455)
9: Ian Turnbull; 15th overall, Toronto (485)
8: Eric Vail; 21st overall, Atlanta (487)
7: Joseph Savard; 6th overall, Boston (513)
6: Darcy Rota; 13th overall, Chicago (516)
5: Bob Gainey; 8th overall, Montreal (574)
4: Tom Lysiak; 2nd overall, Atlanta (906)
3: Rick Middleton; 14th overall, New York Rangers (1,088)
2: Lanny McDonald; 4th overall, Toronto (1,090)
1: Denis Potvin; 1st overall, New York Islanders (1,216)
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Denis Potvin. Mike Bossy. Pat LaFontaine. Bryan Trottier. Clarke Gilles. Bobby Nystrom. Brent Sutter. Pierre Turgeon. Josh Bailey. Ziggy Palffy. John Tonelli. Bob Bourne. Anders Lee. Brock Nelson. Mat Barzal.
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Eight players, eight banners, four cups, one dynasty.
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If it’s not the Leafs this season, which teams have the best (worst?) shot at passing the Rangers 54-year Cup futility?
If it’s not the Leafs this season, which teams have the best (worst?) shot at passing the Rangers 54-year Cup futility?
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The New York Rangers are the historic gold standard for futility in the NHL, having gone 54 years without winning the Stanley Cup until finally getting the job done in 1994 (see Mark Messier with the Cup above) — after decades of being taunted with “1940” chants in enemy arenas.
Now, the Blueshirts are halfway back to 54, as it’s been 27 years since 1994, and the Cup hasn’t come back…
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1980 Olympic mascot with Gilbert Perreault and Denis Potvin
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Top 10 NHL assist leaders by draft: 1973
10: Bob Dailey; 9th overall, Vancouver (265)
9: Eric Vail; 21st overall, Atlanta (266)
8: Blake Dunlop; 18th overall, Minnesota (284)
7: Joseph Savard; 6th overall, Boston (289)
6: Bob Gainey; 8th overall, Montreal (310)
5: Ian Turnbull; 15th overall, Toronto (349)
4: Rick Middleton; 14th overall, New York Rangers (495)
3: Lanny McDonald; 4th overall, Toronto (546)
2: Tom Lysiak; 2nd overall, Atlanta (589)
1: Denis Potvin; 1st overall, New York Islanders (850)
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Pat LaFontaine: Billy is in trouble or Billy is the trouble?
Denis Potvin: I mean, he’s either in trouble or he’s going to be.
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