Yrs. Of Birth Tourney Week 6 Matchday 4 Match 11: 1978 vs. 1987

[tony d]

We are back for another week of exciting action from the yrs. of birth tourney.

If anyone wishes me to make any lineup changes, let me know. Some of these players are played out of position to best fit different players into the lineup.

Lineup decisions based upon stats from hockeyreference.com.

Remember for current players to vote based upon career projections and for retired players to vote based upon their careers.

Our 11th match of Week 6 is: 1978 (1-4) vs. 1987 (5-0)

1978: 1-4 Lost 10-0 to 1961 in Week 5

NHL Players Born in 1978 | Hockey-Reference.com

Kristian Husselius-Olli Jokinen-Dainius Zubrus
Sergei Samsonov-Pavel Datsyuk-JP Dumont
Erik Cole-Marco Sturm-Matt Cooke
Jan Bulis-Shawn Horcoff-Dan Cleary

Andrei Markov-Derek Morris
Tomas Kaberle-Michal Roszival
Chris Phillips-Cory Sarich

Niklas Backstrom
Mathieu Garon

1987: 5-0 Beat 1981 14-0 in Week 5

NHL Players Born in 1987 | Hockey-Reference.com

James Neal-Sidney Crosby-Phil Kessel
Bobby Ryan-Nicklas Backstrom-Patric Hornqvist
Nick Foligno-Martin Hanzal-Chris Stewart
Mats Zuccarello-Anze Kopitar-Bryan Little

Kris Letang-Marc Edouard Vlasic
Jack Johnson-Alec Martinez
Niclas Hjalmarsson-Kris Russell

Carey Price
Tuuka Rask

1987 got my vote.

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