The NHL is a fast pace, hard hitting game which means that you won’t find a lot of very tall or very short players. Taller players are not usually very fast and the short players don’t have the ability to battle through checks. With that being said, there are some tall players who not only […]
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The NHL has been around for 100 years and over that time teams will end up drafting a player that never reached or came close to the potential they showed at some point in their career. While some players never even make their way into the league, others make their name as the player who
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Some players can go their entire careers only playing for one NHL franchise. Others may play with three or four teams. That being said, some players have journeyed around the NHL with different teams in order to win the Stanley Cup. Who are two of the most notable journeyman? Mike Sillinger and Dominic Moore. The Battle
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The NHL has been around for 100 years. Some of your favourite players growing up will get married, have kids, and eventually retire from the sport. Fast forward 10 years and you may recognize a familiar name like Howe or Hull; but instead of it being Gordie or Bobby it’s Mark and Brett. Some retired
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Every now and then the NHL has a player enter it’s league that is like no other. They see the game like nobody else does. These players will typically lead their team to greatness and will go down in history as legends of the game. But who do you think will be the greater player?
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Playing in the NHL past 40 years of age is not typical. Not only because the body becomes exhausted easier, but also because it is more difficult to find a suitor. However, for two NHL overagers, 40 seemed a small obstacle. After having looked at a comparison of Leafs centres, today we review two of the most noteworthy
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This is going to be the beginning of a series of comparisons between past and present NHL players – and who better to begin with than Mats Sundin vs Auston Matthews. Mats Sundin vs Auston Matthews Before reading this, who do you think will be the better player? Mats Sundin was drafted first overall in the 1989
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