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... lot more interesting... For most of his career, Semin has been a proven goal scorer and a top 6 forward. However, his commitment to playing 200 FEET every night has been questioned year after year. No one has ever denied his talent. It’s his desire and hunger that have always left fans and...
...ting and adding muscle helped him adjust to the American Hockey League after a tough rookie season. So did a more concerted commitment to keeping his FEET moving in game situations. "It was a learning experience my first year," Cousins said on April 17. "I think this has been a good year for me ...
Follow me on Twitter @ToddCordell There has been a lot of talk about where Oliver Kylington will play hockey next season. After putting pen to paper on an entry-level contract with the Calgary Flames speculation has ramped up even more. As it stands right now Kylington is slated to return t...
... higher in the lineup again was a non-option as the season progressed. In a structured system that emphasizes team defense and forwards keeping their FEET moving, Lecavalier's pacing was not quick enough nor was he producing enough scoring chances to live with his defensive limitations. Perhaps Lec...
...t he’s going to play a ton and he’s going to score a lot … he’ll have the chance to take us to the bank.” Holding Bernier and Kadri’s FEET to the fire provides motivation to get their best performance at an important juncture in their career and gives the club the option to keep them...
...ks picking Brisebois, then I'd say this investigation is really much ado about nothing. As we've discussed in the past, Benning has not shown cold FEET about dealing within the division up till this point. Kesler and Bieksa are now both in Anaheim, Linden Vey was acquired from L.A., Baertschi was...
... to be better next practice and next game. Samson Reinhart certainly showed Eichel, a fellow second overall pick, how to get the Buffalo crowd on its FEET. I think that the peer pressure that exists between Reinhart and Eichel will do a lot of good for both players and the team as a whole in the wee...
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...y and concern myself about. I just try to focus on getting better every day. It just makes for a better compete level come camp." Bigras, who is 6-FEET-2 and 194 pounds, has hooked up with a new strength and conditioning coach, Andy O'Brien, whose clients include Avalanche forwards Matt Duchene a...
...t season and perhaps see backup duty to veteran starter Bernhard Starkbaum on the big club. The goaltender's best asset right now, by far, is his FEET. He is a polished and fast skater with good footwork around his net. The rest needs considerable development as the norm for young goaltenders. S...
...t season and perhaps see backup duty to veteran starter Bernhard Starkbaum on the big club. The goaltender's best asset right now, by far, is his FEET. He is a polished and fast skater with good footwork around his net. The rest needs considerable development as the norm for young goaltenders. S...
...e to see him grab the brass ring in Buffalo this season. He has all of the physical tools and the strength to play the rugged NHL game. He stands six FEET tall and weighs 200 pounds. He skates well and makes an exceptional first pass to the forwards moving north out of the zone. If you want to mix i...
...aft class. He has outstanding wheels (he won the annual OHL Coaches' Poll in the "Best Skater" category) and upper-lineup puck skills. He always has FEET moving and is a balanced offensive talent who can reliably finish scoring chances or create them for linemates. Although he plays center at the j...
... but something tells me McLellan isn’t going to tell him he needs to practice blocking shots over the summer. He’s better off using his hands and FEET in the offensive zone. His passing is great, his hands in tight are impressive, and his quickness stands out. Darnell Nurse: He was the most ...
...sing room. He brought a wealth of international experience despite his late arrival to the NHL. In comparing the two netminders, Zepp has superior FEET to LaBarbera and tends to fare better on breakaways and shootouts. The latter is bigger (packing 230-plus pounds on a 6-foot-3 frame) and swallow...
... with offensive-defensemen) he was likened to Bobby Orr. He wasn't quite Orr but his end-to-end rushes and dipsy-doodles brought Sabres fans to their FEET quite often. He wasn't much for the defensive side of the equation, but really, who cared? The magic he worked in Buffalo and even moreso in Winn...
...teased the rookie about being a 6-foot-5 guy whose skates looked like they were for a kid. We marveled at how such a big person could have such small FEET. Brad continued, "Ever see the way he passes the puck? It's like the way cornflakes come out of the box. All sorts of fluttery." From then ...
...sults. Baker says the defenseman's "not flashy, gets the job done and takes care of his own zone first" in similar fashion to Pysyk. "He has great FEET," continued Baker. "His FEET keep him in plays and he's got really good recovery speed so when he does go deep, he can get back." Being from ...
...m John Williams - Central Scouting: "He's the best skater I've seen in the WHL in terms of his east-west game while creating time and space with his FEET. He has great vision and puck skills." Adam Kimelman of NHL.com (Apr.20th): "Injuries limited the 5-11, 175-pound forward to 44 games but he h...
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