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Omar White is a hockey contributor for The Athletic whose main focus is game coverage of the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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Omar White, The Athletic, 2 Feb. 2025
Others like quarterback Tom Brady, hockey’s Jaromir Jagr, and pitcher Nolan Ryan retired at the top and well into their 40s.
—Stephen Wade, Chicago Tribune, 1 Feb. 2025
That said, a couple key differences in the eras:
Goalies' gear covers more of the goal today
Only a few years separate Ovechkin and Gretzky, but like any other sport, hockey equipment evolved during these four-plus decades.
—Jim Sergent, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
Panthers president of hockey operations and general manager Bill Zito will be an assistant general manager for Team USA, while Florida’s head equipment manager Teddy Richards will be the United States’ equipment manager.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2025
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Omar White, The Athletic, 2 Feb. 2025
Others like quarterback Tom Brady, hockey’s Jaromir Jagr, and pitcher Nolan Ryan retired at the top and well into their 40s.
—Stephen Wade, Chicago Tribune, 1 Feb. 2025
That said, a couple key differences in the eras:
Goalies' gear covers more of the goal today
Only a few years separate Ovechkin and Gretzky, but like any other sport, hockey equipment evolved during these four-plus decades.
—Jim Sergent, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
Panthers president of hockey operations and general manager Bill Zito will be an assistant general manager for Team USA, while Florida’s head equipment manager Teddy Richards will be the United States’ equipment manager.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Hockey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hockey. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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hockey
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