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View at The AthleticConnor McDavid isn’t alone: Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux, Bobby Orr endured playoff heartbreak after their best seasons
The AthleticHaving a statistically dominant regular season — only to endure playoff heartbreak — seems to almost be a rite of passage in the NHL.
Published: May 27, 2021, 6:00 am Added: May 27, 2021, 9:31 am