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Classic nickname That towering stature along with Myers’ flashy, sometimes unpredictable play style earned him one of the best nicknames in hockey during his seven seasons in Vancouver.
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Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 5 Mar. 2026
The UConn men’s hockey program made national news for something beyond its control.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 4 Mar. 2026
Heated Rivalry, the steamy hockey romance show, was made for about $2 million per episode.
—James Sneed, NPR, 4 Mar. 2026
There was but one obstacle, hockey’s most formidable team, the Colorado Avalanche, who dispatched their hosts, 5-1, to complete a SoCal sweep on consecutive nights.
—Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 4 Mar. 2026
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Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 5 Mar. 2026
The UConn men’s hockey program made national news for something beyond its control.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 4 Mar. 2026
Heated Rivalry, the steamy hockey romance show, was made for about $2 million per episode.
—James Sneed, NPR, 4 Mar. 2026
There was but one obstacle, hockey’s most formidable team, the Colorado Avalanche, who dispatched their hosts, 5-1, to complete a SoCal sweep on consecutive nights.
—Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 4 Mar. 2026
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“Hockey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hockey. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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hockey
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hock·ey
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