Short answer: no. Long answer: absolutely not and it isn’t close
SGTm2
Maybe not, but I’ma have to consider Shane Doan on equal footing.
buddycheesus
I don’t see it
dkyguy1995
Only competition is Gordie
JohnWad
Nope.
hotnickelsyo
Nope. And I love that the National media just completely ignores it. Detroit Vs Everyone!
Stockton_Nash
No. And the award should be named for him; not Messier.
UncleIrohsPimpHand
Habs had some real good ones too. Beliveau is a good comparable. Maybe Sakic too?
mburnett17
I’m a leafs fan but I used to love the redwings back in the day mostly because of him. Also loved shannahan, Fedorov, lidstrom, and when they picked up my alltime favorite goalie hasek omg! There were alot of other players I really liked but I’ll leave it at that lol
Wingedwolverine03
There’s a reason the entire hockey community knows him as “The Captain”.
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No
Short answer: no.
Long answer: absolutely not and it isn’t close
Maybe not, but I’ma have to consider Shane Doan on equal footing.
I don’t see it
Only competition is Gordie
Nope.
Nope. And I love that the National media just completely ignores it. Detroit Vs Everyone!
No. And the award should be named for him; not Messier.
Habs had some real good ones too. Beliveau is a good comparable. Maybe Sakic too?
I’m a leafs fan but I used to love the redwings back in the day mostly because of him. Also loved shannahan, Fedorov, lidstrom, and when they picked up my alltime favorite goalie hasek omg! There were alot of other players I really liked but I’ll leave it at that lol
There’s a reason the entire hockey community knows him as “The Captain”.