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Chasing a sweep The Checkers and their NHL parent team, the Florida Panthers, are seeking a sweep of pro hockey’s two major championships.
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Steve Lyttle, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2025
Likewise, even a photo of the pair taken during the game’s second period with Canadian hockey icon Wayne Gretzky failed to overtake the excitement generated by Swift’s presence.
—Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 13 June 2025
Both coaches, who have been in Stanley Cup Finals before and in hockey their whole lives, remarked on the pace, physicality, the quality of hockey from board battles to open ice skill plays.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 13 June 2025
Best path forward The Xcel Energy Center, which opened in 2000, welcomed a million visitors to Wild and Frost hockey games, concerts, performances and other gatherings in the first three months of this year alone.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 12 June 2025
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Steve Lyttle, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2025
Likewise, even a photo of the pair taken during the game’s second period with Canadian hockey icon Wayne Gretzky failed to overtake the excitement generated by Swift’s presence.
—Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 13 June 2025
Both coaches, who have been in Stanley Cup Finals before and in hockey their whole lives, remarked on the pace, physicality, the quality of hockey from board battles to open ice skill plays.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 13 June 2025
Best path forward The Xcel Energy Center, which opened in 2000, welcomed a million visitors to Wild and Frost hockey games, concerts, performances and other gatherings in the first three months of this year alone.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 12 June 2025
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“Hockey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hockey. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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hockey
noun
hock·ey
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