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Found August 16, 2009 on Kuklas Korner:
The Most Protected Player In The NHL
TEAMS: Phoenix Coyotes,  Chicago Blackhawks
PLAYERS: Ed Jovanovski,  Patrick Kane,  Zbynek Michalek,  Kurt Sauer
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When we look at the top 20 offensive zone starters, we see that Ed Jovanovski leads the league.  He has a significant lead on anyone else in the league.  Jovanovski has 168 more offensive zone starts than defensive zone starts.  Patrick Kane of Chicago is in second place well back at 139.  This is an amazing total given that Phoenix had the worst team Corsi Number in the league last season and had many more defensive faceoffs than offensive faceoffs to take last year. ...
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