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    Winnipeg Jets Case Study

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    Maybe you think the Winnipeg Jets are garbage but listen here, listen good, and listen up. Pause your 21 savage, tell your boys to simmer down, and put down your phone. I’m going to explain to you why the Winnipeg Jets will be the most established team in the NHL in the next couple of years. The Winnipeg Jets are a great team because of the different skill sets of the players on the team. You probably heard the Winnipeg Jets are straight up trash but please hear me out. The Jets currently have a…

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    precious life is and how people tend to remember public figures of great promise that dies young. Housman’s “To an Athlete Dying Young” uses metaphor throughout the entire poem to illustrate the Athlete’s glory and his view on death. The poem reveals the concept of dying at the peak of their glory, lives forever in the minds of people who remember the athlete at their prime time. Athletes during their prime time are usually faster, energetic, and spontaneous. Hence, people will recognize…

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    Langston Hughes’s poem “My People” is a short poem that gives off a variety of meanings. Hughes’s poem gives the reader a different form of viewing people by emphasizing certain features from his people, although not directly throwing it out there for the reader to grasp right away. Also, interior and outer beauty. When the reader first reads this short poem, they would assume that the narrator is implying that his people are beautiful and that is all, just beautiful. Although, as the reader…

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    masculine as well as competitive spirit and nature of the sport of hockey. The photo of the Boston Bruins and the St. Louis Blues players, describes the spirit hockey had in society back then and still today through the highs of winning and the lows from losing. Lussier’s…

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    this must be a similar state to that which his friend is in. Had Usher decided to take care of his house, the story could be significantly different. He could paint the walls, clean the windows, water and trim the plants, and this would distract him from the horrors inside his head that caused his condition. He would have no need to call his friend, until Lady Madeline’s death where he wouldn’t have someone to help lower the coffin into the basement. Lady Madeline might…

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    Wayne Gretzky (The Great one) He was born on January 26, 1961, in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. Early life Gretzky began skating at the age of 2 ½ years old. At age 6 he was playing on a all-star team with 10-11 year olds. In 1977 when he was 16 he was already playing with juniors and had the best record for goals and assists for being the youngest player in his league. Professional He turned professional in 1980 at the age of 19 years old. He was the greatest hockey player in the NHL and…

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    According to press releases from both teams, the Nashville Predators and Colorado Avalanche have swung a trade, with the Predators acquiring winger Cody McLeod in exchange for centre prospect Felix Girard. The Avalanche are also retaining $533,000 of McLeod's contract according to reports. McLeod, 32, has spent his entire career with the Colorado Avalanche since he broke into the league during the 2007-2008 season. McLeod was undrafted and earned an entry-level contract after one year in the…

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    doubting it. He has broke so many records and has set most records. He has won the cup 4 times and played with 4 different teams. He also has coached for a couple years. He has done a lot in the NHL, hence the name ‘The Great One’. Gretzky played from 1979 - 1999 and in between those 20 years he played in 1,487 games. Throughout those 1,487 games he racked up 2,857. 894 were goals and 1,963 were assists. Although he was known for scoring he was a great teammate when it comes to passing and…

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    all changed, but it is still a great sport to watch and follow. Yet the one burning question always arises, “Who is the greatest player of all-time?” There is no right answer as everyone has their own opinion, but many narrow it down to two players from a more recent era; Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux. Both were born in Canada, and they were both born…

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    9%). What New York loses is more than just a player who was coming on late in the season offensively, heading into the playoffs. They lose a tremendous board and net presence, one that has established himself as one of the toughest players to move from the front of the net, willing to screen the goaltender and take (or give, right Mr.Letang?) a beating when need be. That is almost irreplaceable, especially with limited forward depth at Bridgeport. Any of the Islanders forwards currently…

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