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Kopitar Passes 1300 Points, Debates with Top Centers

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Anze Kopitar, Los Angeles Kings captain, surpasses 1,300 career points, securing the franchises second-highest scoring title. With ten goals and thirty points this season, Kopitars consistent offense and defense have earned him a spot among top two-way centers like Jonathan Toews, Aleksander Barkov, and Patrice Bergeron. While Toews leads with three Stanley Cups and Olympic golds, Kopitar follows with two Cups, two Selke Trophies, and three Lady Byng awards. Barkov and Bergeron round out the top four, each boasting impressive accolades. Kopitars achievement comes as he potentially enters his twentieth and final NHL season.

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Kopitar Passes 1300 Points, Debates with Top Centers

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NHL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kopitar Passes 1300 Points, Debates with Top Centers. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

NHL's story is making news on March 15th. Los Angeles Kings captain, Anzhe Kopetar, just passed a tie 4-8-8 career points, becoming the franchise's all-time leader outside of, Wangretzky. He reached the mark with two goals in a game against the New Jersey Devils. This milestone hits during what could be his 20th and final NHL season. Kopetar now has ten goals and 30 points in 51 games this year, building on a career of steady scoring and defense. Fans love debating where Kopetar fits among top two-way centers like Chicago's Jonathan Toes, Florida's Alexander Barkov and Boston's Patrice, Burjaran. All four bring elite play on both ends of the ice. One ranking puts Toe as first for his three Stanley Cups, Olympic Golds, and playoff MVP honors. Kopetar lands second with two cups, two cell-catrophies for defense, and three Lady Bing awards for sportsmanship. Barkov takes third with two cups and three Celks, while Burjaran, a six-time Selka winner,

sits fourth. Still, any of these stars would anchor a contender for years. A message from our sponsor supports today's story, Comfort You Can Hear, Sound You Can Relax Into S-O-L-I, solely pillow.com.

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