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Sam Gagner - #2 In The Oilers Top 25 Under 25
Player development is not a linear function. It doesn't fit into a normal distribution, either. For most players, developing into an effective NHL player is a process marked by incremental improvements in the smallest parts of their games. Along the way, progress is often impeded by factors like...
Sam Gagner, The Next Bobby Clarke? Dave Keon? Bobby Carpenter?
Yesterday, we looked at Sam Gagner's place in hockey history among other under-21 players. Today, we'll look at other comparable players that might give us an idea as to what the Edmonton Oilers have on their hands. The incomparable Lowetide loves his comparables, and after searching high and...
The team that wouldn't die - the 1987 Philadelphia Flyers
A visit to Edmonton by the Philadelphia Flyers always brings to mind happier days for both squads when they were the class of their respective conferences. Indeed, those memories would be a whole lot happier for Flyers' fans if not for the Oilers who twice defeated Philly in the finals and...
Peter Zezel And Witty Rejoinders
Every once in a while I'll get e-mails asking for links to random websites, ads to gambling sites, an angry Habs fan (this'll come out later), and sometimes pictures. Nothing scandalous, unfortunately, but I wanted to share these two sets. The first come from fantasyrealm.ca who came down to the...
Quiz And A Query
Note: As mentioned earlier we'll be running these posts about once a week over the cruel, hockey-less summer months. The quiz tests your Vancouver Canucks knowledge while the query allows you to be Monday Morning GM. Play to win (nothing really, it's pride people). Attempt to not cheat unless you...
New Jersey Devils News and notes, May 16-27, 2009
Former Devils player Peter Zezel dies at 44 - (The Bergen Record)Devils' Holik calls it a career - (The Bergen Record)Sutter still unsure of future - (The Bergen Record)Former Devil Peter Zezel passes away - (Fire & Ice)Holik on NHL Live today (Tuesday) - (Fire & Ice) Holik hanging up his...
Former Stars' Forward Zezel Succumbs to Rare Blood Disease at Age 44
After an eight year fight with hemolytic anemia, Peter Zezel passed away Tuesday at Toronto General Hospital. He was 44. Glenn Healy, NHLPA Director of Player Affairs issued the following statement on behalf of the NHLPA: "The hockey community has suffered a great loss today. Peter was a friend...
Peter Zezel: 'Hockey player' in the best sense
Warning: Sentimentality-heavy post follows... My first hockey drawing, inspired by a photo that accompanied this SI article. In the past year, I've lost two former colleagues and one professor, each of them very dear and influential, and two of them not yet 50 years old. So when I learned...
Former Flyer Peter Zezel Dies At 44
Former Flyer Peter Zezel passed away in a Toronto hospital today after a decade-long battle with a blood disorder called hemolytic anemia, a disease in which red blood cells are destroyed faster than the body can replenish them. He was 44 years old. Selected by the Flyers with the 41st overall...
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