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Jamie

Jamie is the founder of Hockey Response and he is the chief writer/ lead editor. Jamie has been playing hockey for over 20 years. He was the defenseman of the year in NL and has played Jr A level hockey. Jamie has coached several kids hockey camps and he was the assistant coach of the Western Kings.

How NHL Trades Work: The Ultimate Guide

November 13, 2023 by Jamie
nhl trades explained

There are several ways to put together and improve a hockey team which include building through the draft, signing free agents, and making trades. Drafting players and signing them through … Read more

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NHL Jersey Tie Down Rule (Mandatory Fighting Strap)

November 13, 2023 by Jamie
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While fighting in the NHL may not be anywhere as frequent as it once was, it’s still part of the game and a well-timed bout of fisticuffs can be a … Read more

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NHL Illegal Check to the Head Penalty Explained

November 12, 2023 by Jamie
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Even though ice hockey players wear helmets and visors they can still suffer severe head and facial injuries during the course of a game. These usually occur when they collide … Read more

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NHL Slew-Footing Penalty Explained

November 12, 2023 by Jamie
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Slew-footing is regarded as one of the dirtiest plays in hockey since an unsuspecting player is taken down heavily to the ice by an opponent from behind with his skate … Read more

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NHL Overtime Rules Explained: Regular-Season vs Playoffs

November 9, 2023 by Jamie
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For drama and pure excitement, overtime hockey is second to none when it comes to professional sports. The NHL decided to do away with tie games several years ago and … Read more

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Types of Hockey Stick Curves: Full Blade Pattern Chart

November 13, 2023November 8, 2023 by Jamie

The hockey stick is one of the most important pieces of equipment for a hockey player. Don’t get me wrong, the weight, grip, length, and shape of the stick matter, … Read more

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What Hockey Stick and Curve Does Quinn Hughes Use?

November 8, 2023November 6, 2023 by Jamie
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Quinn Hughes is one of the top defensemen in the NHL. Now being the captain of the Vancouver Canucks, he has quickly made a name for himself. Quinn Hughes is … Read more

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What Hockey Stick and Curve Does Nathan MacKinnon Use?

November 8, 2023November 6, 2023 by Jamie
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Nathan MacKinnon is one of the top hockey players in the world. He has speed, skill, and leadership that helped the Colorado Avalanche win the Stanley Cup in 2022. MacKinnon … Read more

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What Stick and Curve Does Trevor Zegras Use?

November 8, 2023November 4, 2023 by Jamie
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Trevor Zegras, the Anaheim Ducks’ young forward, has rapidly built a reputation for his lacrosse-style maneuvers and fancy playmaking abilities. Mixing some lacrosse-style moves into his gameplay, he has become … Read more

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Why Do Hockey Players Tap Their Sticks After A Fight?

November 22, 2023November 3, 2023 by Jamie
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To show their appreciation, approval and respect for their teammates and opponents in the sport of ice hockey, players will tap their sticks on the ice or against the boards, … Read more

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