Between the Pipes: Roger Crozier—The NHL All-Star Goalie Who Helped Perfect the Butterfly Style
Before Patrick Roy or Martin Brodeur, an NHL All-Star "Iron Man" rewrote goaltending. Roger Crozier’s fearless butterfly helped change hockey forever.
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Before Patrick Roy or Martin Brodeur, an NHL All-Star "Iron Man" rewrote goaltending. Roger Crozier’s fearless butterfly helped change hockey forever.
Some Canadian teams controlled the night. Others chased it. Tuesday offered a quiet but telling snapshot of where things stand.
Canadian teams split the night between relief, missed chances, and quiet statements. Some grabbed control. Others let it slip.
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Are the Canucks inching forward or slipping further behind after a tight 3-2 loss to the Sabres at home?
Canadian teams fought hard last night, but comebacks and chances weren’t enough — who made noise, and who left empty-handed?
Did the Oilers’ furious third-period comeback show who they really are — or did their slow start undo a game they should’ve won?
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Two Canadian teams, two very different nights: are the Canucks close to breaking through, while the Jets start heating up?
Can the Jets build on a steady, detail-driven win over Buffalo and turn this into the kind of momentum swing their season needs?
Are the Jets’ mounting rush-defense issues becoming the real story after a night where Buffalo exposed every gap they tried to hide?
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Oilers stumble, Flames roar—two Canadian teams, two road games, two very different nights. What’s next for Edmonton and Calgary?
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Why did the Oilers lose their footing after a strong start in Buffalo — and what does this stumble say about where their game is really at?