This afternoon, Dave Molinari and I will fly to Vancouver, British Columbia, to cover the NHL Draft. And even by Friday, when the first round gets going, there'll still be a fair amount of uncertainty about how it'll go.
Not so 35 years ago.
Let's loosen the format a little today and launch the time capsule back to the winter of, oh ... 1984 ... and check out a certain 6-foot-4 center prospect from the Montreal suburbs playing for Laval of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League:
Yeah, that guy.