Hockey 101: What’s the difference between clean and dirty hits?
As a general rule of thumb, a hit must target the shoulder or chest of the player and happen while he’s eligible to be hit. Hit someone who doesn’t have the puck — That’s interference. Hit from behind ...
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Screen Shots: Alex Edler's Hit, Fleury's Injury and Buffalo's Slump
Adam Proteau analyzes Alex Edler's knee-on-knee hot on Connor McDavid, Marc-Andre-Fleury's injury and the Buffalo Sabres losing seven straight games. Welcome back to Screen Shots, a regular THN ...
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Highlight of the Night: Ryan Reaves trucks Alex Edler
As NHL hockey gears back up from the Olympic break, Vancouver's Alex Edler learned he wasn't on the big ice anymore as Ryan Reaves of the Blues bulls past him. As NHL hockey gears back up from the ...
Kings’ Core in Question: How Years of Missteps Threaten the Future
The Los Angeles Kings once had quite the stock of prospects built up toward completing a successful rebuild and returning to ...
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A Look at the Canucks’ Quarter-Century Teams
First Team: Henrik Sedin, Daniel Sedin, Markus Näslund, Quinn Hughes, Alex Edler, and Roberto Luongo. Henrik Sedin: Henrik is the first Art Ross Trophy winner in Canucks’ franchise history and ...
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Vancouver Canucks into all-star break after 3-2 win over Edmonton
Four Canucks—Daniel and Henrik Sedin, Alex Edler, and Cody Hodgson—are taking part in all-star weekend in Ottawa. The rest of the players are off until they regroup for practice January 30.