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    difference in hockey. The last one being great hockey records so like different records from back then that havent been broken yet even until this day. When you get to know a lot about hockey it is a very interesting sport. After this story tell me what you think of hockey. This paragragh will be on the history of hockey. The history of hockey is pretty spectacular! Some of the history that hockey players made from the past is amazing here is some of it. Gorde Howe had five goals in a…

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    didn’t take kind to it. It was reported that Raanta came out saying he was praying with his fingers crossed that Nashville would sweep the Hawks in last season playoffs so he can go home to Finland sooner. To add insult to injury, Raanta found out from a friend that his name did not make it on the Stanley Cup, but the retired Dan Carcillo’s and the used every now and then defenseman Jaom Nordstrom had a petition go to the NHL through the Hawks, and their names were added to the cup. Dating back…

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    In the two passages, Vergil draws a striking contrast between the private image of Aeneas, the man, and the public image of Aeneas, the leader, where the leader is able to motivate his people so that they can all move forward while the private image of Aeneas wants to give up. Before these first two speeches, the reader knows little about who Aeneas is. His characteristics as a person and a leader are unclear, so it is natural that the reader would pay attention to the first thing this character…

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    Pat La Fontaine Essay

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    Pat LaFontaine played for the New York Islanders from 1983-1991. During his time with the team, he scored 287 goals, and 279 assists (566 points in 8 seasons with the Islanders). His best season was 1989-90 where he scored 54 goals and 51 assists (105 points). Pat's most famous goal as an Islander was scoring the game-winning goal in the Easter Epic in 1987, this game went 4 overtimes. He was a 4-time all-star and had 4 straight 40 goal seasons with the Islanders. Also, he ranks 5th among goals…

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    that has lost his mother to cancer. By looking at him you do not see a boy that is depressed or unhappy. If anything, he shows the opposite of any unhappiness or depression. He is actually being strong for his father that is never home. To get away from all the hostility, he goes to Striker’s Bowling Paradise with his best friend Sergio. Here is where Lamar feels that he can be himself and smoke Sergio.…

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    Bobby Orr Research Paper

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    Before the NHL: Bobby Orr was born in Parry Sound in 1948. He was one of five children born from Doug and Arva Orr. Bobby started playing hockey at a very young age. He had great skating ability which impressed many of his coaches. Bucko McDonald, one of Orr’s first coaches, made him defense. At age 14 Bobby was getting scouted by many NHL scouts. One of these scouts was Wren Blair of the Boston Bruins. Blairagressevialy tried to get Bobby to sign a contract. Bobby eventually did in 8th grade.…

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    sales for the Kings were $4 million greater than the total ticket sales from Gretzky's first season playing for LA ("The 99 Most.10). Not to mention, this but the Kings rarely drew more than 12,000 people into the Great Western Forum. By the 1991-92 season, the L.A Kings were the first team in sports history to sell out every home game("Gretzky Trade 2). In other words, Gretzky's trade to L.A had a huge impact on the people living in Southern California. In fact, they were joined by the San Jose…

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    Icarus.” Written in 1938, Auden’s “Musee des Beaux Arts” is a representation of man’s indifference to suffering. A literary expression created from different times, both artists effectively conveyed its message through the gift of poetry and visual imagination. To analyze both works from a literary and personal perspective is the goal of this essay. From Breughel 's artwork, “Musee des Beaux Arts” message on suffering came about. “About suffering they were never wrong, The old Masters: how…

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    world by people of all ages. Just like any other sport, hockey has experienced changes over the years it has been played. Rule changes, CBA renegotiations, and style of play are a few changes that come to mind, but there is another potential change coming to the sport: fighting. For many years the question has been whether or not fighting should be allowed in hockey. The issue is complex and impactful, and it can be explained by people opposed to fighting, people in favor of fighting, people who…

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    “You miss one hundred percent of the shots you don’t take!”- Wayne Gretzky. This was one of Wayne Gretzky’s amazing quotes, and will be passed on forever, and . He is a big inspiration to me. Wayne Gretzky, also known as “The Great One,” was and still is “the greatest ice hockey player ever.” When he was 13 he had more than 1,000 goals scored. As he got older and older he won more and more trophies, scored tons of goals, and broke a lot of records. After he retired he held 61 NHL records, and…

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