I know I’m going to get blasted for that comment, and it’s ok. I’ve known for a long long time that I’m sentimental when it comes to my teams and some of my favorite players of all time. With that being said, I still believe Gomey deserves to be a Devil.
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I’ll put this into perspective, as of his release from the St. Louis Blues, Gomez has played in 1215 games in the NHL (including playoffs). Of those, 703 were with him lacing up his skates for the New Jersey Devils. So nearly 60 percent of his career was spent in the Red & Black.