2012
04.25
04.25
the heart wrenching loss to the Flyers in the opening series of the 2012 NHL playoffs, many short-term questions were asked. What happened to Fleury? Did Asham deserve four games? Can Jordan Staal put an entire year together like he played those six playoff games? Where was the lack of discipline in Game 3?
But thinking long term, is it possible that Crosby and Malkin will ever be separated? Will upper management make a move to try and make room for a player like Staal to see the ice more than he does as a third line center?
These questions are honestly hard to fathom, and the truth is this is something that won't be dealt with for quite a while. At least until next season, when Crosby's $8.7 million contract expires and he becomes an unrestricted ...
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But thinking long term, is it possible that Crosby and Malkin will ever be separated? Will upper management make a move to try and make room for a player like Staal to see the ice more than he does as a third line center?
These questions are honestly hard to fathom, and the truth is this is something that won't be dealt with for quite a while. At least until next season, when Crosby's $8.7 million contract expires and he becomes an unrestricted ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins