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Crosby/Ovechkin debate rages on: NHL 09 player ratings released

IllegalCurve.com found this 8/13/2008 on sports.yahoo.com

Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby has more offensive awareness (99) than Alexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals (95). He's also faster, more agile, a better passer, more disciplined, and has the same slap-shot accuracy and power . (Ed. Note: My sleepy, pre-coffee eyes misread the shot power numbers. Ovechkin is at 90; Crosby is at 88. Still a little too close.) Ovechkin is, of ...