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November 21, 2016

November 21, 2016

The Hockey News has been providing the most comprehensive coverage of the world of hockey since 1947. In each issue, you'll find news, features and opinions about the NHL and leagues across North America and the world.

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ONCE AGAIN, IT’S TEEMU TIME

Icon Teemu Selanne, 46, said he could probably still play in the NHL with a little training. His work at the Heritage Classic alumni game in Winnipeg spoke truth to that idea.

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RAPID FIRE

Who was your main mentor growing up? My parents. I’m really close with them, and I talk to them about everything. I talk to them about the game. They’ve always been there for me, and they’re my biggest supporting cast. They took me to practices and pushed me to be my best. I owe them a lot. Who did you model your game after? I never really modelled my game after anyone. I didn’t pick one person. I watched a bunch of players and tried to pick up things from all of the best players. I didn’t want to identify my game in one style of play. I wanted it to be my own kind of thing. What was your favorite team growing up? My favorites were the Detroit Red Wings and the Anaheim Ducks…

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CROSSWORD

ACROSS 1 He wears the ‘C’ in Dallas 8 Heroes 9 ‘The ___’ were the first to play at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, soon to have NHL hockey 10 He has a donut shop in Wayne’s World 11 ‘Boom Boom’s’ real first name 12 Leading 14 Alberta is home of hockey’s Golden ___ 17 The dashers top the ___ 19 Stitch 20 Chris Drury was one as a boy (winning the Little League World Series) 21 Where the late Gordie Howe made his professional debut 22 Washington’s Evgeny ___ , pictured DOWN 2 Still in contention 3 The Victoria Cougars called Vancouver ___ home 4 Brian ___ is now an exec with the Flames 5 Tampa’s ___ Kucherov 6 One up for an award 7 They now play at the Barclays Center 11 He’s in goal in Tampa 13 Stephane ___ suited up more than 800 times 15 Series of consecutive…

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GOALIES UN MASKED

THE PANEL MARTIN BRODEUR ASSISTANT GM, ST. LOUIS BLUES Brodeur is New Jersey Devils royalty, a three-time Stanley Cup champ and the NHL’s winningest goalie of all-time with 691 victories to his name. GRANT FUHR HALL OF FAMER, AUTHOR, SPEAKER Fuhr backstopped the Edmonton Oilers dynasty during the 1980s and is the man Wayne Gretzky calls the best goalie ever to play the sport. DOMINIK HASEK HALL OF FAMER, RETIRED ‘The Dominator’ won a whopping six Vezinas and two MVPs during an eight-year stretch of his career and led the Czechs to 1998 Olympic gold. COREY HIRSCH HOST, SIRIUS XM NHL NETWORK Hirsch played seven NHL seasons and later became goalie coach of the Maple Leafs and Blues. Now he’s one of the sport’s most outspoken analysts. MITCH KORN GOALIE COACH, WASHINGTON CAPITALS Revered guru Korn has worked as an NHL goalie coach for 25…