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Kyle Dubas made a very wise move by signing Mantha, who fits in very nicely with this group and is playing high-level hockey.
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Josh Yohe, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
Known as one of the NHL’s premier passers during his prime, Thornton is also seventh all-time with 1,109 assists and now joins several of his childhood idols in hockey immortality.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2025
Enter Bernie Corbett, a third generation BU Terrier (1983 grad and student team manager), voice of BU hockey for the past 41 years, font of knowledge and great raconteur of the local sports scene.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
The Minnesota men’s hockey team snapped its four-game losing streak with a 3-0 win against Notre Dame on Friday at 3M Arena at Mariucci.
—Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 2025
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Josh Yohe, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
Known as one of the NHL’s premier passers during his prime, Thornton is also seventh all-time with 1,109 assists and now joins several of his childhood idols in hockey immortality.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2025
Enter Bernie Corbett, a third generation BU Terrier (1983 grad and student team manager), voice of BU hockey for the past 41 years, font of knowledge and great raconteur of the local sports scene.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
The Minnesota men’s hockey team snapped its four-game losing streak with a 3-0 win against Notre Dame on Friday at 3M Arena at Mariucci.
—Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Hockey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hockey. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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hockey
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hock·ey
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