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Mario Lemieux
The all time leader in assists of the league finally retires, he had 12 200 points seasons which is a record, Gretzkyt however, with the better team, edegs him on most other stats. Lemieux wins 1 Stanley Cup, no presidents trophies, but 3 conn smythes. With Edmonton lost 4 stanley cup finals, 3 to the Rangers. Finishes on 4632 points, second all time, and 1719 goals for 2nd all time as well. When he joined the league, he had Robitaille and Brett Hull as teammates, and were on course to derail the Min North Stars as top team in the west, but Gretzky's Red Wings signed Brett Hull, and EDmonton were second fiddle. Then they traded Robitaille for Eric Lindros and went on mutplie sc final runs, winning one.As Mario got older, Edmonton became less and less of a force, but were always top 2 in their division. He got to 14 confrence finals, and in playoff head to heads against Gretzky it was 4-3 to 99. Stats below, next page is the final points comparison between 66 and 99
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