Alberta Yote said:Now if Mario can bring himself to make the same decision.
Alberta Yote said:No surprise from a class act. Now if Mario can bring himself to make the same decision.
Diffuser said:I think Canada needs at least one veteran/leader of Mario or Yzerman's caliber, and if Stevie's out, I think Mario needs to be in, regardless of how he's doing this season. (Which isn't that bad, all things condsidered. He can still produce.)
NyQuil said:Is Mario making his withdrawal conditional?
Either overtly or in a *wink* *wink* *nudge* *nudge* kind of way?
The sad part is, even if Crosby were picked on his own merit, if Lemieux withdraws people will automatically put two and two together.
Diffuser said:I think Canada needs at least one veteran/leader of Mario or Yzerman's caliber, and if Stevie's out, I think Mario needs to be in, regardless of how he's doing this season. (Which isn't that bad, all things condsidered. He can still produce.)
SenSk9tSen said:Sakic? Last time I checked he was a pretty good leader.
Diffuser said:I think Canada needs at least one veteran/leader of Mario or Yzerman's caliber, and if Stevie's out, I think Mario needs to be in, regardless of how he's doing this season. (Which isn't that bad, all things condsidered. He can still produce.)
Lionel Hutz said:Very nice move by StevieY. I think Mario should go, as I've been of the opinion all along that one of the two should be there. A HOFer has a lot of influence in the dressing room.
Resolute said:Team Canada will not be hurting for leadership. If you really want Mario's leadership around, bring him on as an assistant coach. Unless he can do the job on the ice, he will only hurt the team.
John Flyers Fan said:The team has plenty of experience: Sakic, Niedermayer, Blake, Foote, Brodeur and Pronger. Then you have guys like Iginla, Gagne, and the Tampa guys that all have won multiple championships (Cups, Olympics, Wolrd Cups, etc.)
John Flyers Fan said:The team has plenty of experience:
Lionel Hutz said:Very nice move by StevieY. I think Mario should go, as I've been of the opinion all along that one of the two should be there. A HOFer has a lot of influence in the dressing room.
Diffuser said:I think Canada needs at least one veteran/leader of Mario or Yzerman's caliber, and if Stevie's out, I think Mario needs to be in, regardless of how he's doing this season. (Which isn't that bad, all things condsidered. He can still produce.)
go kim johnsson 514 said:are you talking about current or definete? There's only 1 guy in the world who is a current player already in the hall of fame
sevenSteen said:Now if Lemieux would learn..