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Tasked with an even greater role, the seven-year blueliner has stepped into the vacuum of Doughty’s absence and been a focal point for the NHL’s stingiest team.
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Eric Stephens, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
He's recognized as a strong puck-moving blueliner, but has been known to have some issues in his own defensive zone from time to time.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
The 6-foot-2, 183-pound blueliner is a strong skater with impressive decision-making capabilities, who’s effective at both ends of the ice.
—Carol Schram, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Instead, the puck-moving, right-shot blueliner finds himself in the AHL.
—Joshua Kloke, The Athletic, 1 Jan. 2025
Sweeney made an excellent trade deadline move in obtaining Andrew Peeke to shore up the right side of the defense and to have another blueliner who can play hard minutes.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 18 May 2024
Kostin then stepped and fought the 6-3, 204-pound Seattle blueliner, giving him his second Gordie Howe hat trick in the NHL.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 29 Nov. 2024
Brown was a late cut from the Oilers during training camp and has been a terrific addition to the Bakersfield blueliners.
—Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
This is a surprising outcome after the Oilers traded pricy veteran blueliner Cody Ceci to San Jose on Sunday, seeming to create a roster spot and cap space to keep Broberg.
—Jeremy Rutherford, The Athletic, 20 Aug. 2024
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Eric Stephens, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
He's recognized as a strong puck-moving blueliner, but has been known to have some issues in his own defensive zone from time to time.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
The 6-foot-2, 183-pound blueliner is a strong skater with impressive decision-making capabilities, who’s effective at both ends of the ice.
—Carol Schram, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Instead, the puck-moving, right-shot blueliner finds himself in the AHL.
—Joshua Kloke, The Athletic, 1 Jan. 2025
Sweeney made an excellent trade deadline move in obtaining Andrew Peeke to shore up the right side of the defense and to have another blueliner who can play hard minutes.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 18 May 2024
Kostin then stepped and fought the 6-3, 204-pound Seattle blueliner, giving him his second Gordie Howe hat trick in the NHL.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 29 Nov. 2024
Brown was a late cut from the Oilers during training camp and has been a terrific addition to the Bakersfield blueliners.
—Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
This is a surprising outcome after the Oilers traded pricy veteran blueliner Cody Ceci to San Jose on Sunday, seeming to create a roster spot and cap space to keep Broberg.
—Jeremy Rutherford, The Athletic, 20 Aug. 2024
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“Blueliner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blueliner. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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