Canada's All-Time NHL Dream Team

0:00It's April 3rd. This is NHL News today, AI-powered stories from inside your team. Canada's got a lock on NHL greatness, no cap. Picture the ultimate all-Canadian dream team, stacked with the best forwards, defensemen, and goalies from history. Top line? Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux, and Gordy Howe, purifier. Gretzky's 2857 points in 1047 games still stand untouchable with 8 straight. Heart trophies. Lemieux battled injuries and cancer, but dropped 1,723 points. Howe owned his era with 6 hearts and points at age 51. Second line brings Sydney Crosby, Connor McDavid, and Mike Bossy. Crosby's over 1,500 points, never dipping below a point per game. McDavid's already got 3 hearts, 5 point titles, and a 150 point season in today's tough league. Bossy sniped 573 goals and 4 straight cups.

1:00Third line's Mark Messier, Joe Sackick, and Steve Iseman. 5 cups in the 90s, nearly 2,000 points each. Fail Esposito, Bobby Clark, Guy LaFloor, sweeping the 70s cups with record goals and hearts. Defense is no joke either. First pair, Bobby Orr, and Doug Harvey snagging 15 North trophies total. Orr won 8 straight, despite a short career, leading in points and plus minus. Second, Paul Coffey and Ray Borkay, Topscore and Demon, ever. Coffey hit 100 points 5 times, Borkay's 1579. Points set the record. Third pair, Larry Robinson and Dennis Podden, multiple Norse and cups with point per game paces. Goalies, Patrick Roy and Jacques Plan. Roy's four cups, three vizinas, revolutionized the butterfly style. Planted grabs seven vizinas, a heart, and shone deep into his 40s.

2:01Extras, like Maurice Richard, Martin Bordour, and others just missed this loaded squad. This line up in their primes, unbeatable force, blending errors into hockey's ultimate squad. Canada's talent runs too deep to question.