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Tom Dougherty commented on A Proud History: Who Is the Greatest Flyer of All-Time?

Clarke is the Flyers...he always has and always will be the face of the organization. Lindros was great but he underachieved in my opinion.

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  If the Flyers ever had a goaltender Lindros would have won a Cup, no question in...

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Robert McLeod commented on A Proud History: Who Is the Greatest Flyer of All-Time?

Clarke has to be the greatest Flyer of all-time, but I think it's a travesty that Lindros and his legacy seems to have been shunned from...

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  Clarke is on record as saying he believes Lindros is a Hall of Famer, so all...
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Jason Stone commented on A Proud History: Who Is the Greatest Flyer of All-Time?

Loved watching Clarke, he put the "War" in Warrior! Tough competition though, Eric Lindros gives him a run for his money, no?

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  Yes, Lindros was great, quite possibly a HoF member as well- but he lacks a Cup...
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No brainer, Carter and Richards will be there, these kids are "Money".

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Sweet matchup down the middle. I think Stamkos has taken his game to a whole new level and, despite not getting an invite to the summer...

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