Bergeron proves he should've been the first overall pick in 2003
The 2003 NHL draft class stands as a testament to the wealth of talent that emerged that year, led by the points leader Eric Staal with an impressive 1,063 points.
Not far behind is the legendary Patrice Bergeron, an iconic figure in the game, amassing an incredible 1,040 points throughout his illustrious career.
Ryan Getzlaf and Joe Pavelski, also hailing from the same draft class, proudly join the prestigious 1,000-point club, further highlighting the depth of talent that blossomed in 2003.
While Bergeron's remarkable achievements take the spotlight, the class of 2003 also produced an array of notable players who left an indelible mark on the NHL. The likes of Brent Burns, Shea Weber, Marc-Andre Fleury (MAF), and Ryan Kesler have all showcased their exceptional skills and unwavering dedication.
A moment of appreciation is warranted for Patrice Bergeron's stellar career stats. Over 1,294 games, he notched an impressive 427 goals and delivered 613 assists, culminating in an astounding 1,040 points. His remarkable plus-minus rating of 289 further underscores his strong two-way play and defensive brilliance.
Patrice Bergeron's legacy in the NHL is destined to echo for generations to come. As we reflect on the 2003 draft class, it becomes evident that his impact on the game has been nothing short of extraordinary.
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31 JUILLET | 198 ANSWERS Bergeron proves he should've been the first overall pick in 2003 Which 2003 NHL draft class points leader impressed you the most? | ||
| Patrice Bergeron | 161 | 81.3 % |
| Eric Staal | 12 | 6.1 % |
| Ryan Getzlaf | 10 | 5.1 % |
| Joe Pavelski | 15 | 7.6 % |
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