NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- When it was over, and Sidney Crosby had finally completed his 12-month mastery of the hockey world, he skated toward Mario Lemieux on the Bridgestone Arena ice and grinned.
A smiling Lemieux nodded knowingly back in Crosby's direction. After all, it's not every day that someone joins that club.
"He's the best," Lemieux said.
And now, it can objectively be stated: He's one of the best ever.
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