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Old 01-14-2013, 04:34 AM
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Concussion. I still find it hard to believe the pens let him get it. Would gretzky , mario or any other superstar back in day get served up as much punishment as syd has taken?
Gretzky was basically never touched. Lemieux on the other hand got it as bad as Crosby. Dumbass Penguins left him to defend himself for years too. Being 6'4" 240 pounds I guess they figured he could handle it. NOBODY would have went at Wayne Gretzky like this,

RICH PILON CARVING UP LEMIEUX

DARIUS KASPARAITIS OWNS LEMIEUX

JIM KYTE SUCKERS LEMIEUX

KEVIN HATCHER CROSSCHECKS LEMIEUX
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