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I can answer questions concerning rules, plays, game tips, and the NHL. I cannot answer personal player stats questions for many players. Opinion questions are welcome.

Experience in the area

I have played the game for over 18 years at all different levels (house, travel, high school, etc.) Also, I am a highly experienced, knowledgeable, and registered USA Hockey Official, working most levels of hockey.

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Elgin01/09/0910101010Thanks for a quick response
Derek12/15/0810101010Thanks Martina. Appreciate the timely response!
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Recent Answers from T. Martina

2009-07-01 NHL pick:

Hello, My answer to this will be slightly biased because I am a Detroit Red Wings fan born and raised, but before I reveal my choice, I will admit freely that there are several players that would be

2009-04-20 slap shot:

Hello Joe, This is very tough because no one really knows who the first person to use/invent the slap shot really was. BUT, there was one player who is credited for bringing it to the league in all

2009-04-01 Penalty Shot:

Hi Bob, I a game with 2 officials, the official closest to the play should normally be the one to make the call. This goes with all penalties, not just penalty shots. However, if the official closest

2009-03-17 Penalty Shot:

Hi Chris, I see where your thoughts are going on this... a goal is scored so the first player that was penalized gets out of the box. Normally this is right. BUT when a penalty shot is called, the

2009-01-22 hockey fights:

Hello, Basically, the physical nature of the game and the fact that when the game was first created there were minimal rules (none that addressed fighting) it just became a part of the game and has

 

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