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Hockey Is the Only Sport That Forgets Its Own Players

Football figured out how to credit a role player decades ago. Hockey still hands out goals and assists and calls it a night.

Two to one. Your team wins. On the drive home, one name gets repeated: the kid who put in the rebound in the third. But there was another kid on that ice who killed close to ten minutes shorthanded, and nobody said his name in the car. That is not a failure of the parents in the car. It is a failure of the scoresheet.

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