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Can you name me a top player in the league right now who was not drafted when he was eligible?
How about Martin St. Louis of the Tampa Bay Lightning?
Can you now name me a similar player from the past?
How about Tim Kerr?
The Philadelphia Flyers signed Kerr at the beginning of the 1980-1981 season as an undrafted forward. The team immediately saw results, as Kerr scored 45 points in 68 games as a rookie in the NHL.
He slightly improved the next year, scoring 51 points, but then dropped to 19 in 1983 as he started to fall victim to the injury bug. In 1984, though, Kerr exploded offensively, scoring 93 points in 79 games, including his first 50-goal season. He continued his NHL dominance, as he had four consecutive 50-goal seasons, and four straight ...
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Article written by Alan Bass
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