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A little more about Brett Hull's future. He shouldn't be judged on Avery alone. Edward Fraser of The Hockey News takes a look at father-son NHL acts. More than anything, the exposure to the game at a high level is what helps these kids the most. How much are coaches in the GTHL getting paid? I have heard numerous stories from parents at AAA level tournaments about the bribery going on, which is shocking. Oren Koules, meet Bill Clinton. Greasiest meeting ever? Can NHL players take a hit without resorting to a fight? The culture of the game has seemingly changed. Meet Frank Brimsek, the NHL's Mr. Zero. With all the recent talk about who is the greatest American NHL'er, Brimsek receives little attention. In light of the recent Sakic snowblower injury, here is a look at some other freak accidents that afflicted NHL players. A polo injury? Really?

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