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I watched Gretzky, I watched Lemieux. Maybe its the time when youre playing, but for a kid coming into the league, you p
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"I watched Gretzky, I watched Lemieux. Maybe it's the time when you're playing, but for a kid coming into the league, you play the Boston Bruins and you just watched Bobby Orr"

- Marcel Dionne

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Marcel Dionne's quote speaks to the wonder and appreciation he felt for the greats of the video game when he was a young gamer. He mentions Gretzky and Lemieux, 2 of the best players of all time, and Bobby Orr, one of the most renowned Bruins of all time. He is stating that when he was a young gamer, he was in awe of these gamers and it was an unique experience to play against them. He is likewise stating that for a young player entering the league, betting the Boston Bruins and seeing Bobby Orr was an unique experience. He is communicating the significance of appreciating the greats of the game and the impact they had on him as a young player.

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Canada Flag This quote is written / told by Marcel Dionne somewhere between August 3, 1951 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from Canada. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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