From: france_daryll@daryllf.tandem.com (Daryll D. France)
Subject: Re: Your expert opinions??
Organization: Tandem Computers, Incorporated
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1992 16:35:17 GMT

In article <1992Oct6.030300.10908@thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu>, twromero@McRCIM.McGill.EDU (Michael Lin) writes:
 
|>     Group 1 (Snipers)                          Your choice 
|> 
|> 1.  Brett Hull, STL     (109) <----
|> 2.  Pat LaFontaine, BUF ( 93)     |
|> 3.  Mark Messier, NYR   (107)     |-------------->  (???)
|> 4.  Jeremy Roenick, CHI (103)     |
|> 5.  Kevein Stevens, PIT (123) <----

Kevin Stevens (123 in a mediocre season by the Penguins)

|>  
|>     Group 2                                    Your choice 
|> 
|> 1.  Adam Oates, BOS	( 99) <----
|> 2.  Mark Recchi, PHI	( 97)     |
|> 3.  Luc Robitaille, LA  (107)     |-------------->  (???)
|> 4.  Joe Sakic, QUE      ( 94)     |
|> 5.  Steve Yzerman, DET  (103) <----

Mark Recchi should benefit with all the attention given to Lindros

|> 
|>     Group 3                                    Your choice 
|> 
|> 1.  V. Damphousse, MTL  ( 89) <----
|> 2.  D. Hawerchuk, BUF   ( 98)     |
|> 3.  Brian Leetch, NYR   (102)     |-------------->  (???)
|> 4.  Eric Lindros, PHI   (DNP)     |
|> 5.  Pierre Turgeon, NYI ( 95) <----

Damphousse

|> 
|> 
|>     Group 4                                    Your choice 
|> 
|> 1.  Sergei Federov, DET ( 86) <----
|> 2.  Craig Janney, STL   ( 87)     |
|> 3.  Jaromir Jagr, PIT   ( 69)     |-------------->  (???)
|> 4.  Mike Madano, MIN    ( 77)     |
|> 5.  A. Mogilny, BUF     ( 84) <----

Jagr, because he's a Czech.

|> 
|> 
|>     Group 5                                    Your choice 
|> 
|> 1.  D. Andreychck, BUF  ( 91) <----
|> 2.  John Cullen, HFD    ( 77)     |
|> 3.  Doug Gilmour, TOR   ( 87)     |-------------->  (???)
|> 4.  Gary Roberts, CGY   ( 90)     |
|> 5.  Rick Tocchet, PIT   ( 59) <----

Andreychuk

|> 
|> 
|>     Group 6 (Offensive Defensemen)             Your choice 
|> 
|> 1.  Ray Bourque, BOS    ( 81) <----
|> 2.  Paul Coffey, LA     ( 69)     |
|> 3.  Phil Housley, WPG   ( 86)     |-------------->  (???)
|> 4.  Al MacInnis, CGY    ( 77)     |
|> 5.  Larry Murphy, PIT   ( 77) <----

Writein: Scott Niedermeyer
Otherwise, writein: Brian Leetch

|> 
|>     Group 7                                    Your choice 
|> 
|> 1.  Pavel Bure, VAN     ( 60) <----
|> 2.  Theoren Fleury, CAL ( 73)     |
|> 3.  Dave Gagner, MIN    ( 71)     |-------------->  (???)
|> 4.  Steve Larmer, CHI   ( 74)     |
|> 5.  Mats Sundin, QUE    ( 76) <----

Bure,  a full season should give him 80-90 pts this year

|> 
|> 
|> 
|>     Group 8                                    Your choice 
|> 
|> 1.  Brian Bellows, MTL  ( 75) <----
|> 2.  Mike Gartner, NYR   ( 81)     |
|> 3.  Valeri Kamensky, QUE( 21)     |-------------->  (???)
|> 4.  Sergei Makarov, CGY ( 70)     |
|> 5.  Joe Murphy, EDM     ( 82) <----

Kamensky, a full season will mean big numbers

|> 
|> 
|>     Group 9                                    Your choice 
|> 
|> 1.  Tony Amonte, NYR    ( 69) <----
|> 2.  Rod Brind'Amour, PHI( 77)     |
|> 3.  Dimitri Khristich, WSH( 73)   |-------------->  (???)
|> 4.  Trevor Lindon, VAN  ( 75)     |
|> 5.  Owen Nolan, QUE     ( 73) <----

Look for Owen Nolan to shine this year

|> 
|> 
|>     Group 10                                   Your choice 
|> 
|> 1.  Kirk Muller, MTL    ( 77) <----
|> 2.  Bernie Nichools, EDM( 49)     |
|> 3.  Ed Olczyk, WPG      ( 65)     |-------------->  (???)
|> 4.  Michal Pivonka, WSH ( 80)     |
|> 5.  Steve Thomas, NYI   ( 78) <----

Pivonka

|> 
|> 
|>     Group 11                                   Your choice 
|> 
|> 1.  Benoit Hogue, NYI   ( 76) <----
|> 2.  Vladimir Ruzicka, BOS(75)     |
|> 3.  B. Shanahan, STL    ( 69)     |-------------->  (???)
|> 4.  Esa Tikkanen, EDM   ( 28)     |
|> 5.  Paul Ysebaert, DET  ( 75) <----

Ruzicka, because I like the pronunciation of his name

|> 
|>     Group 12                                   Your choice 
|> 
|> 1.  Dino Ciccarelli, DET( 76) <----
|> 2.  Ray Ferraro, NYI    ( 80)     |
|> 3.  Stephane Richer, NJ ( 64)     |-------------->  (???)
|> 4.  Mike Ridley, WSH    ( 69)     |
|> 5.  Tomas Sandstrom, LA ( 39) <----

Ferraro

|> 
|>     Group 13                                   Your choice 
|> 
|> 1.  Derek King, NYI     ( 78) <----
|> 2.  Jari Kurri, LA      ( 60)     |
|> 3.  Claude Lemieux, NJ  ( 68)     |-------------->  (???)
|> 4.  Joe Nieuwendyk, CGY ( 56)     |
|> 5.  Cliff Ronning, VAN  ( 71) <----

Nieuwendyk, because Calgary can't be as bad as last year

|> 
|>     Group 14                                   Your choice 
|> 
|> 1.  Chris Chelios, CHI  ( 56) <----
|> 2.  Shayne Corson, EDM  ( 53)     |
|> 3.  Ron Francis, PIT    ( 54)     |-------------->  (???)
|> 4.  Denis Savard, MTL   ( 70)     |
|> 5.  Pat Verbeek, HFD    ( 57) <----

Five way tie

|> 
|>     Group 15                                   Your choice 
|> 
|> 1.  Gilbert Dionne, MTL ( 34) <----
|> 2.  Nelson Emerson, STL ( 59)     |
|> 3.  Pat Falloon, SJ     ( 59)     |-------------->  (???)
|> 4.  Tony Granato, LA    ( 68)     |
|> 5.  Mike Ricci, QUE     ( 56) <----

Falloon,  but then again I'm biased.

|> 
|>     Group 16                                   Your choice 
|> 
|> 1.  Glenn Anderson, TOR ( 57) <----
|> 2.  Geoff Courtnall, VAN( 57)     |
|> 3.  Murray Craven, HFD  ( 60)     |-------------->  (???)
|> 4.  F. Olausson, WPG    ( 62)     |
|> 5.  Craig Simpson, EDM  ( 61) <----

Courtnall

|> 
|>     Group 17                                   Your choice 
|> 
|> 1.  Wendel Clark, TOR   ( 40) <----
|> 2.  Russ Courtnall, MIN ( 21)     |
|> 3.  Pat Elynuik, WSH    ( 50)     |-------------->  (???)
|> 4.  Scott Stevens, NJ   ( 59)     |
|> 5.  Peter Zezel, TOR    ( 49) <----

Stevens, New Jersey will be stronger this year

|> 
|>     Group 18 (Expansion Teams)                 Your choice 
|> 
|> 1.  Mikael Andersson, TB( 47) <----
|> 2.  Mark Lamb, OTT      ( 28)     |
|> 3.  Michel Mongeau, TB  ( 15)     |-------------->  (???)
|> 4.  Anatoli Semenov, TB ( 42)     |
|> 5.  Sylvain Turgeon, OTT( 20) <----

Semenov, because Ottawa is going to have a really bad season.

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