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Old 06-07-2015, 06:39 PM   #35 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Thom Yorke View Post
Thing with Orr is that I don't know if anyone in NHL history has been further ahead of the curve on a physical attribute as Orr was with his skating ability. Even if you just watch highlights of him, it literally looks like he's going up against a bunch of kids sometimes. It's something that let him take huge risks on the ice; he could basically always be back in place if something went wrong.
So much this.

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