PLAYERS:
Rick Nash,
Carl Hagelin,
Daniel Alfredsson,
Erik Karlsson,
Matt Cooke,
Thomas Vanek,
Thomas Greiss
TEAMS: New York Rangers, Boston Bruins, Ottawa Senators, Pittsburgh Penguins, Buffalo Sabres, San Jose Sharks
TEAMS: New York Rangers, Boston Bruins, Ottawa Senators, Pittsburgh Penguins, Buffalo Sabres, San Jose Sharks
The past week was a very eventful week of hockey. Here's what you missed.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Rick Nash made one of the best passes I have ever seen against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday. With the Rangers down by a goal, Nash deked around a Bruins defenseman, fell to the ice but somehow still managed to make a ridiculous pass to Carl Hagelin. Hagelin just had to put it into an open net. A free goal for him. See for yourself...------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TSN also had an awesome top ten a few days ago showcasing the best assists in NHL history. Click here to check it out! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Daniel Alfredsson is being referred to as god after ...
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