It is not uncommon for rookie talents to be traded during their first season with the team, but the trade that sent Shane Prince from the Ottawa Senators to the New York Islanders had many hockey fans scratching their heads.
@KyleWIIM
Why in the hell did Ottawa trade Shane Prince? This kid is a stud.
@sens83
So I’m a [...]
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32 Years. It had been 32 years since the Detroit Red Wings had a teenager score in their NHL® Debut. However, on October 9th, 2015 Dylan Larkin became the first Red Wing since Steve Yzerman in 1983 to make the opening night roster as a teenager and then score in said game. This was the [...]
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The 2015-16 NHL® Rookie Class is not just about Connor McDavid. Many believe this is one of the deepest rookie classes in decades. Nikolaj Ehlers of the Winnipeg Jets is one of the bright young stars in this class. The fact that he plays in one of the most passionate hockey markets in Winnipeg only strengthens the demand for his [...]
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