More in Goalies
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New Jersey Devils: Before Brodeur
As the New Jersey Devils honored legendary goaltending coach Jacques Caron, while hosting the Montreal Canadiens, a lot of Caron’s pupils were on hand. Most notable up in the luxury...
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Fantasy Hockey: 5 Backup Goalies To Watch Out For
There comes a time in a fantasy hockey manager’s career when they must decide which goalie to pick up off of the waiver wire. Sometimes, the options might seem clearer...
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THW’s Head-to-Head Fantasy Hockey Strategy Guide
Over the last couple of decades, fantasy sports have probably evolved in ways that fantasy managers from the olden days couldn’t have imagined. Fantasy hockey isn’t any different as various...
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Luka Gračnar Can Make Draft History in 2013
Luka Gračnar knows that it has only happened once before. In the years since the NHL Entry Draft has become universal, there has only been one goalie from Slovenia selected....
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No Regrets: The Lindsey Sciacca Story
Over the course of his hockey career, Lindsey Sciacca has had no regrets about anything. A California native, Sciacca has seized every chance that has come his way, all en...
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Book Review: Ballad of the Whiskey Robber
Ballad of the Whiskey Robber: A True Story of Bank Heists, Ice Hockey, Transylvanian Pelt Smuggling, Moonlighting Detectives, and Broken Hearts by Julian Rubinstein (2005, New York: Back Bay Books....
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International Spotlight: Jhonas Wiik
American author and motivational speaker Hilary Hilton “Zig” Ziglar has been quoted as saying, “Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful.” If that is...
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Sean Moloney: An Incredible Journey
Life these days has not been easy for Sean Moloney. Everyday, the well-loved goalie coach at Washington & Jefferson College in Pennsylvania has a struggle that is unlike any that...
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International Spotlight: Filip Ćurković
English poet Robert Browning (1812-1889) once wrote, “Ambition is not what man does… but what man would do.” Even though Browning died nearly 100 years before Filip Ćurković was born, he...
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Invasion of the Swedish Goalies: Lehner, Läck and Markström
When I say Swedish hockey what is the first thing that comes to mind? Maybe it’s Nicklas Lidström, the recently retired Red Wing who is widely considered to be the...
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Dispatches From Planet Hockey: The Ilya, Ilya, Ilya! Edition
by Jas Faulkner, contributing editor Terrestrial Date Oh Eight Two Two Twelve, Six-Fourtyone -6 GMT A couple of years ago, an editor decided we were all going to drop what...
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Jacob Markström: The Best Goalie You’ve Never Heard Of
The NHL draft has always been a game of chance. Every selection is made with diligence and yet the majority of the drafted players will never make a meaningful impact...