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Old 08-26-2017, 05:33 PM   #21
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Old 08-26-2017, 05:39 PM   #23
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Tkachuk for Y? Y? Why?
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Old 08-26-2017, 06:27 PM   #24
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Dion, you know that 'Y' comes after 'V' and 'W', right?
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Old 08-26-2017, 06:51 PM   #27
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Old 08-26-2017, 08:38 PM   #29
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Old 08-26-2017, 09:16 PM   #30
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Props to lantern for coming up with a non Zalapski Z (was that really the first Z name that popped to mind)
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According to Wikipedia, there's never been an NHL player in the history of the game with a last name beginning in X.
Looks like you're right. Here's a list of 10 names starting with X that have a record of playing somewhere. One is from Calgary.


Pos. YOB Birthplace Years Highest Level Davide Xamin F 1996
2015-2017 European Lower Leagues Jeremy Xatruch L 1995 Orleans, ONT 2012-2013 Junior A (Canada) Frank Xavier G

1979-1980 College-University Frank Xavier W 1959 Denver, CO 1977-1983 Minor Pro Jordan Xavier C 1997 Calgary, ALTA 2013-2017 Junior A (Canada) Tom Xavier C 1963 Denver, CO 1981-1993 Minor Pro Andy Xenakis F 1985 Warner, NH 2003-2004 College-University Nicholas Xenakis F 1987 Boca Raton, FL 2005-2007 Junior A (U.S.) Dan Xintavelonis G

1995-1996 Junior B (Canada) Tianxiang Xya F 1993
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Old 08-27-2017, 12:11 AM   #33
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Surprised so many people's first thoughts are players who haven't played in the league for decades.
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Surprised so many people's first thoughts are players who haven't played in the league for decades.


They say short-term memory goes first


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Surprised so many people's first thoughts are players who haven't played in the league for decades.

And now you have a barometer for the average age group of the people who post here.


Or in other words, We Olde.
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