Gretzky, Ovechkin and the Goalies They Scored On (A Lot) & Notable NHL Captains Who Got Traded

Also, some "Today in Hockey History", top 5 defensive defensemen of the 2010s, the NHL's 1,000-assist club, and more.

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Today in Hockey History: Dec. 2

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Notable NHL Captains Who Got Traded

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Gretzky, Ovechkin and the Goalies They Scored On (A Lot)

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Today in Hockey History: Dec. 1

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NHL’s Top 5 Defensive Defensemen of the 2010s

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The NHL’s 1,000-Assist Club

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Today in Hockey History: Nov. 30

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Rangers Continue to Be Haunted by Joe Sakic

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