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Originally Posted by #66
So how does a great defensive defenseman get in? Or a player like Provost? A player like Francis might have only averaged 80 points a year but dominated in a two way role that often gets overlooked. The HHOF can not be judged by just stats and awards but should be more about on ice value. That’s the difference between a player like Ron Francis and Bernie Nicholls.
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If they win/runner-up Norris, of course. And the expection rule (1 player every 10 years), I'm sure Francis would be one of those considered for that, since Yzerman has been selected to All-Star team (my mistake in earlier post).
And btw, I don't think Nicholls is worthy anyway.