John Tavares reveals the best player in history

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T. Tadi
November 20, 2021 (4:42 PM)

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John Tavares on Sidney Crosby: "You're talking about one of probably the best players in history. Probably the best player of this generation. As accomplished as anybody & as driven as anybody. One of the hardest match-ups to have ..."

I'd have to say that I agree! Wayne Gretzky and Connor Mcdavid are two sensational players but people forget how dominate Crosby was before Mcdavid made the league.

Let us know below if you agree with Tavares' choice!

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John Tavares reveals the best player in history

John Tavares on Sidney Crosby: "You're talking about one of probably the best players in history. Probably the best player of this generation. As accomplished as anybody & as driven as anybody. One of the hardest match-ups to have ..."

Is Crosby the best player in history?