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Originally Posted by Crease
Can someone explain to me why Datsyuk didn't get a 2nd Team All-Star in 2007-2008? He outscored Thornton (albeit by one point) and the same voters overwhelmingly voted him for the Selke. Why did 23 voters think Thornton was the best center in the league that year?
Selke voting results are on page 8 of this thread.
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I don't completely remember what went on then, but it probably had a lot to do with the help they got from their teammates.
Top scoring Red Wings:
1. Datsyuk 97
2. Zetterberg 92
3. Lidstrom 70
4. Rafalski 55
5. Cleary/Hudler 42
http://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/DET/2008.html
Top Scoring Sharks
1. Thornton 96
2. Michalek 55
3. Marleau 48
4. Pavelski 40
5. Cheechoo 37
http://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/SJS/2008.html