Players you should know
 
Here are some great NHL players whose distinguished careers deserve renewed attention...
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 Take a trip in the time machine
Which father-and-son team was the first to both win the Hart Trophy as League MVP? It happened in the 1990s, the final decade added to the NHL Timeline.
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Ultimate Stanley Cup
It all started on March 18, 1892, at a dinner of the Ottawa Amateur Athletic Association. Lord Kilcoursie, a player on the Ottawa Rebels hockey club from Government House, delivered the following message on behalf of Lord Stanley, the Earl of Preston and Governor General of Canada:
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NHL Trophy Case
This is where all of the National Hockey League's Awards and Trophies sit. Find information on all the hardware from the Jack Adams Award to the Vezina Trophy and see who won what award in what year.
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Where'd they finish?
Need to know who won what division in which season? All the information is contained in our All-Time Standings section.
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The Evolution of Hockey
Hockey's not for dummies, but the folks at Hockey for Dummies have some ideas about how hockey has evolved into the Coolest Game.
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| Game 7: All Or Nothing At All
Since the NHL expanded from the Original Six teams in 1967, the championship round has gone the distance just six times.
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Best...players...ever
Choosing the six greatest hockey players of all time at each position -- a Hall of Fame All-Star squad if you will-- is a mind-boggling task.
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Heroes of hockey
Hockey's heritage is one of thrills, chills and tremendous accomplishments.
Join NHL.com as we take an in-depth look at some of the great stars of hockey's illustrious history.
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Hockey Hall of Fame
Clark Gillies, Bernie Federko, Rod Langway and Roger Neilson have joined the elite of the hockey world with their induction to the Hockey Hall of Fame.
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Hockey Hall of Fame info and more... |
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A "Great" career
Take a comprehensive look back at Wayne Gretzky's career, retirement and Hall of Fame induction after 20 amazing NHL seasons.
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Also: Gretzky's greatest night |
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O'Ree blazed the trail
As a kid, Willie O'Ree didn't realize he would become the first black NHL player. "The fact that I was black never came up when we played as kids," O'Ree wrote.
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A look back at a "miracle"
Hard to believe, but it's been more than 20 years since since the "Miracle on Ice" at Lake Placid, where a group of American college kids beats the best hockey team in the world.
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Slava Fetisov on 1980 |
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