Dave Dameshek
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And in the meantime...
I didn't say anything funny.
I didn't think they were making a statement of fact, but, but yeah, no, like, I mean, yeah.
Well, two things, uh, two things about that.
Um,
First of all, I loved the National Land, the Old Canada, in that series in particular, when the Oilers fans, there was no music being played, and they would just sing it a cappella as 17,000 Canadians strong.
That was great.
Second best ever to, what was the old cop's name, Sluage, at the Ottawa Games, who would do it in half English, half French.
That was the best.
But Dreisaitl and McDavid hold a bad honor, which is they are the greatest duo of teammates in the history of people to never win a championship together.
And that's not just the NHL.
I'm talking about any sport you want to talk about.
I'll give you the two, and believe me, I have meditated on this previously.
The other contenders would be, and actually it extends to not just two players, but three.
The Killer Bees era in Pittsburgh, it's about five years long with Roethlisberger, one of the five best quarterbacks, Le'Veon Bell.
one of the two best running backs, and Antonio Brown, the best wide receiver at the time in the league.
Not even a Super Bowl appearance.
And Mike Trout and Shoei Itani were together for about five years.
They never sniffed the playoffs.
But Dreisaitl and McJesus, all the heart trophies and everything else, and they've never won a Stanley Cup.