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With his assist on Eetu Luostarinen’s empty-net goal late in the third period of the Florida Panthers’ 6-3 win over the Washington Capitals on Thursday at Amerant Bank Arena, the veteran winger became the 102nd player in NHL history to log 1,000 points in his career.
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Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 14 Nov. 2025
The left-winger missed the 2022-23 and 2023-24 seasons as well as the 2024-25 regular season after undergoing a series of knee surgeries.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 12 Nov. 2025
Edmonton’s pressure led to a turnover, and when Oilers defenseman Jake Walman attempted to pass the puck across the goal mouth, the puck glanced off the stick of Blue Jackets winger Mathieu Olivier and floated directly over Greaves and into the net, tying the game at 4.
—Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
After spending the fall and summer calling up talent from Revolution II on short-term agreements, the front office may see fit to add strikers or wingers to the senior team.
—Julian Cardillo, Boston Herald, 21 Oct. 2025
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Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 14 Nov. 2025
The left-winger missed the 2022-23 and 2023-24 seasons as well as the 2024-25 regular season after undergoing a series of knee surgeries.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 12 Nov. 2025
Edmonton’s pressure led to a turnover, and when Oilers defenseman Jake Walman attempted to pass the puck across the goal mouth, the puck glanced off the stick of Blue Jackets winger Mathieu Olivier and floated directly over Greaves and into the net, tying the game at 4.
—Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
After spending the fall and summer calling up talent from Revolution II on short-term agreements, the front office may see fit to add strikers or wingers to the senior team.
—Julian Cardillo, Boston Herald, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Winger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/winger. Accessed 24 Nov. 2025.
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