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Hall of Fame debate: Jeremy Roenick

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  • Scott Burnside, NHL Close
    • Hockey writer for ESPN.com
    • 10 years at Toronto Sun, Windsor Star and National Post
    • Wrote best-selling true crime book "Deadly Innocence"
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Few players of his generation attained the profile Jeremy Roenick had, and still has thanks to his platform as a national broadcast analyst. The question is whether having a lofty profile and being unafraid to say whatever appeals to him -- regardless of whether he has to apologize later for those comments or not -- helps buoy his chances of being a Hall of Famer, because on the ice his talents make this a difficult call.