From: hasch@jhuvms.hcf.jhu.edu (Bruce M Hasch)
Subject: Re: Your expert opinions??
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Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1992 23:10:00 GMT

In article <1992Oct6.030300.10908@thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu>, twromero@McRCIM.McGill.EDU (Michael Lin) writes...
> 
>  Below is a list of 18 different groups of players who collected
>or expected to have collected, assuming an average year, similar number of 
>points last year (as the numbers would indicate), taken into account 
>the number of games played, injuries, etc. Examples, who knows where Lindros
>would finish, had he played? With the kind of hype that he generated
>over the last a couple seasons, it's probably reasonable to expect
>him to score somewhere in the neighborhood of 100 points. In the
>cases such as Kamensky, he just did not play enough games, but had he done
>so, he was estimated to have been a 70-80 point getter. The choice
>is competely subjective and arbitrary. No one really knows!
> 
>Please indicate your choices, one from each group who is gonna get
>the most number of points in the upcoming season. It'd be interesting
>to see what all of you out there would come up with...
> 
> 
>    Group 1 (Snipers)                          Your choice 
> 
>1.  Brett Hull, STL     (109) <----
>2.  Pat LaFontaine, BUF ( 93)     |
>3.  Mark Messier, NYR   (107)     |-------------->  (Roenick)
>4.  Jeremy Roenick, CHI (103)     |
>5.  Kevein Stevens, PIT (123) <----
> 
>    Group 2                                    Your choice 
> 
>1.  Adam Oates, BOS	( 99) <----
>2.  Mark Recchi, PHI	( 97)     |
>3.  Luc Robitaille, LA  (107)     |-------------->  (Oates)
>4.  Joe Sakic, QUE      ( 94)     |
>5.  Steve Yzerman, DET  (103) <----
> 
>    Group 3                                    Your choice 
> 
>1.  V. Damphousse, MTL  ( 89) <----
>2.  D. Hawerchuk, BUF   ( 98)     |
>3.  Brian Leetch, NYR   (102)     |-------------->  (Lindros)
>4.  Eric Lindros, PHI   (DNP)     |
>5.  Pierre Turgeon, NYI ( 95) <----
> 
> 
>    Group 4                                    Your choice 
> 
>1.  Sergei Federov, DET ( 86) <----
>2.  Craig Janney, STL   ( 87)     |
>3.  Jaromir Jagr, PIT   ( 69)     |-------------->  (Janney)
>4.  Mike Madano, MIN    ( 77)     |
>5.  A. Mogilny, BUF     ( 84) <----
> 
> 
>    Group 5                                    Your choice 
> 
>1.  D. Andreychck, BUF  ( 91) <----
>2.  John Cullen, HFD    ( 77)     |
>3.  Doug Gilmour, TOR   ( 87)     |-------------->  (Andreychuk)
>4.  Gary Roberts, CGY   ( 90)     |
>5.  Rick Tocchet, PIT   ( 59) <----
> 
> 
>    Group 6 (Offensive Defensemen)             Your choice 
> 
>1.  Ray Bourque, BOS    ( 81) <----
>2.  Paul Coffey, LA     ( 69)     |
>3.  Phil Housley, WPG   ( 86)     |-------------->  (Housley)
>4.  Al MacInnis, CGY    ( 77)     |
>5.  Larry Murphy, PIT   ( 77) <----
> 
>    Group 7                                    Your choice 
> 
>1.  Pavel Bure, VAN     ( 60) <----
>2.  Theoren Fleury, CAL ( 73)     |
>3.  Dave Gagner, MIN    ( 71)     |-------------->  (Bure)
>4.  Steve Larmer, CHI   ( 74)     |
>5.  Mats Sundin, QUE    ( 76) <----
> 
> 
> 
>    Group 8                                    Your choice 
> 
>1.  Brian Bellows, MTL  ( 75) <----
>2.  Mike Gartner, NYR   ( 81)     |
>3.  Valeri Kamensky, QUE( 21)     |-------------->  (Kamensky)
>4.  Sergei Makarov, CGY ( 70)     |
>5.  Joe Murphy, EDM     ( 82) <----
> 
> 
>    Group 9                                    Your choice 
> 
>1.  Tony Amonte, NYR    ( 69) <----
>2.  Rod Brind'Amour, PHI( 77)     |
>3.  Dimitri Khristich, WSH( 73)   |-------------->  (Linden)
>4.  Trevor Lindon, VAN  ( 75)     |
>5.  Owen Nolan, QUE     ( 73) <----
> 
> 
>    Group 10                                   Your choice 
> 
>1.  Kirk Muller, MTL    ( 77) <----
>2.  Bernie Nichools, EDM( 49)     |
>3.  Ed Olczyk, WPG      ( 65)     |-------------->  (Nicholls)
>4.  Michal Pivonka, WSH ( 80)     |
>5.  Steve Thomas, NYI   ( 78) <----
> 
> 
>    Group 11                                   Your choice 
> 
>1.  Benoit Hogue, NYI   ( 76) <----
>2.  Vladimir Ruzicka, BOS(75)     |
>3.  B. Shanahan, STL    ( 69)     |-------------->  (Shanahan)
>4.  Esa Tikkanen, EDM   ( 28)     |
>5.  Paul Ysebaert, DET  ( 75) <----
> 
>    Group 12                                   Your choice 
> 
>1.  Dino Ciccarelli, DET( 76) <----
>2.  Ray Ferraro, NYI    ( 80)     |
>3.  Stephane Richer, NJ ( 64)     |-------------->  (Ciccarelli)
>4.  Mike Ridley, WSH    ( 69)     |
>5.  Tomas Sandstrom, LA ( 39) <----
> 
>    Group 13                                   Your choice 
> 
>1.  Derek King, NYI     ( 78) <----
>2.  Jari Kurri, LA      ( 60)     |
>3.  Claude Lemieux, NJ  ( 68)     |-------------->  (Nieuwendyk)
>4.  Joe Nieuwendyk, CGY ( 56)     |
>5.  Cliff Ronning, VAN  ( 71) <----
> 
>    Group 14                                   Your choice 
> 
>1.  Chris Chelios, CHI  ( 56) <----
>2.  Shayne Corson, EDM  ( 53)     |
>3.  Ron Francis, PIT    ( 54)     |-------------->  (Francis)
>4.  Denis Savard, MTL   ( 70)     |
>5.  Pat Verbeek, HFD    ( 57) <----
> 
>    Group 15                                   Your choice 
> 
>1.  Gilbert Dionne, MTL ( 34) <----
>2.  Nelson Emerson, STL ( 59)     |
>3.  Pat Falloon, SJ     ( 59)     |-------------->  (Falloon)
>4.  Tony Granato, LA    ( 68)     |
>5.  Mike Ricci, QUE     ( 56) <----
> 
>    Group 16                                   Your choice 
> 
>1.  Glenn Anderson, TOR ( 57) <----
>2.  Geoff Courtnall, VAN( 57)     |
>3.  Murray Craven, HFD  ( 60)     |-------------->  (G. Courtnall)
>4.  F. Olausson, WPG    ( 62)     |
>5.  Craig Simpson, EDM  ( 61) <----
> 
>    Group 17                                   Your choice 
> 
>1.  Wendel Clark, TOR   ( 40) <----
>2.  Russ Courtnall, MIN ( 21)     |
>3.  Pat Elynuik, WSH    ( 50)     |-------------->  (Elynuik)
>4.  Scott Stevens, NJ   ( 59)     |
>5.  Peter Zezel, TOR    ( 49) <----
> 
>    Group 18 (Expansion Teams)                 Your choice 
> 
>1.  Mikael Andersson, TB( 47) <----
>2.  Mark Lamb, OTT      ( 28)     |
>3.  Michel Mongeau, TB  ( 15)     |-------------->  (Turgeon)
>4.  Anatoli Semenov, TB ( 42)     |
>5.  Sylvain Turgeon, OTT( 20) <----
> 
Just my $0.02 worth...
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