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The A Line Patrik Elias, Petr Sykora, Jason Arnott: New Jersey Devils: NHL: Named For the Letter A in their names; The trio combined for 428 points during the 1999–2000 and 2000–01 seasons and was the best offensive line to play together on the Devils. 1999–2002 [28] The Crash Line Mike Peluso, Bobby Holik, Randy McKay: New Jersey Devils: NHL
This is a list of nicknames in the sport of ice hockey. Most are related to professional ice hockey such as the National Hockey League. A few notable nicknames from the Canadian major junior hockey leagues, the U.S. colleges, and national teams are excluded.
In ice hockey, a line is a group of forwards who play in a group, or "shift", during a game. A complete forward line consists of a left wing , a centre , and a right wing , while a pair of defencemen who play together are called "partners".
Also trapper or catching glove. The webbed glove that the goaltender wears on the hand opposite the hand that holds the stick. centre Also center. A forward position whose primary zone of play is the middle of the ice. change on the fly Substituting a player from the bench during live play, i.e. not during a stoppage prior to a faceoff. charging The act of taking more than three strides or ...
I was an active hockey fanatic in the Seventies, and I've never heard of the terms "Dynasty Line" or "Nitro Line"; some pundits after the fact tried to stick Lafleur-Shutt-Mahovlich with "Flower Power," but neither they nor the Esposito line had any contemporary, acknowledged nicknames. This really needs to be cleaned up and possibly sourced.
Sean Walsh, Bobby Kane and Angelo Latore are playing with chemistry, trust and no-look passes and Penfield is one of the top teams in Section V.
The Utah Hockey Club is moving on from a nickname many believed would eventually become its permanent moniker, the Utah Yeti. The primary reason why: a cooler brand. Mike Maughan, an executive of ...
The Legion of Doom was a forward line for the Philadelphia Flyers who played together between 1995 and 1997 comprising centre Eric Lindros, left winger John LeClair and right winger Mikael Renberg. They were given this name not only for their offensive play, but also their ability to dominate games physically; each of the three were six foot ...