Anaheim Ducks goalie Jonas Hiller was born in Switzerland and is fluent in German, French and English. Here are his Top 5 cities in Europe:
- Bern, Switzerland
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Paris, France
- Barcelona, Spain
- Rome, Italy
Florida Panthers defenseman Willie Mitchell, formerly of the Vancouver Canucks, recommends Hawksworth restaurant in downtown Vancouver, located inside the Rosewood Hotel Georgia. "Kind of a west coast with a little bit of a French twist to it – a lot of depth to it," he says. "A lot of meat and a little bit of texture. … The scallops are outstanding – anything for that matter."
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Eight potentially fascinating things about the 2015-16 NHL season.
Author: J.P. Hoornstra
Hockey is back.
There are old faces in new places (Mike Babcock and Lou Lamoriello in Toronto). There are new faces in old places (Slava Voynov in Russia). Jaromir Jagr is still employed in the NHL, joining Chris Chelios and Gordie Howe as a rare “once in a couple different generations” player.
Already a treasure trove of storylines have emerged, with more on the way. Here are eight to whet your appetite for the upcoming season:
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Tags: Antti Niemi, Blackhawks, Chicago, Connor McDavid, Hockey, Jack Eichel, Jaromir Jagr, John Tortorella, Kari Lehtonen, Lou Lamoriello, Maple Leafs, Mike Babcock, Milan Lucic, NHL, Patrick Kane, Slava Voynov, Toronto | 
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Five Olympic tournament MVP candidates.
Author: Jason Karnosky
Ryan Kesler was at his best at the 2010 Winter Olympics playing for Team USA | Photo by Dan Hickling
Ever since the Winter Olympics featured NHL players for its 1998 edition, four men, including three goaltenders, have taken home the honor as the tournament’s best player:
1998 (Nagano, Japan): Dominik Hasek, Czech Republic
2002 (Salt Lake City): Joe Sakic, Canada
2006 (Turin, Italy): Antero Niittymaki, Finland
2010 (Vancouver): Ryan Miller, United States
Who will be top player in Sochi, carrying his team to glory? Here are five names to keep an eye on:
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Tags: 2014 Winter Olympics, Antti Niemi, Evgeni Malkin, Henrik Zetterberg, Hockey, Ryan Kesler, Sidney Crosby, Sochi, Tuukka Rask, Winter Olympics |
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