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Like Dominik Hasek before him, Quick has a unique style that is tough to emulate ... He baits shooters into a false sense of thinking they have more time and more net to shoot at, and then he takes it away. His super-aggressive approach requires amazing leg strength, quickness, agility and superior flexibility.
When Dom was playing in Nashville, I'd be out there for a half-an-hour after practicing doing drills with [goalie coach] Jim Bedard just in case I got the chance ... I didn't want to go in there and not be up to the standards of Dominik Hasek. I wanted to make sure I was ready. I wanted to make sure there was no decline, that I'd be able to push the team forward.More quotes »
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5 longest games in Stanley Cup Finals history
Petr Klima, in just his third shift of OT, ended Game 1 for the Oilers. 1999: STARS 2, SABRES 1 1:54:51 Brett Hull beat Dominik Hasek with the toe-in-the-crease Cup-winner in Game 6. 2002: WINGS 3, CANES 2 1:54:47 Igor Larionov, then 41, called the Game from Detroit Free Press Read more »
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Rangers blast Caps in Game 7
knew this: "Henrik is our backbone." The last NHL goalie with shutouts in Games 6 and 7 of a series was Detroit's Dominik Hasek in 2002 against Colorado, according to STATS LLC. Lundqvist, Ovechkin said, did an "unbelievable job; he makes incredible saves." from Times Herald-Record Read more »
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Red Wings calm, cool before Game 7 vs. Ducks
CALIF. — Jimmy Howard learned from Dominik Hasek and Chris Osgood, Henrik Zetterberg from Steve Yzerman, Niklas Kronwall from Nicklas Lidstrom. The present generation of Red Wings leaders are calm and loose, because they know this is the best way to approach from Detroit Free Press Read more »
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Rolston regime opens with firings
AM ET 05.10 | James Patrick's days with the Sabres date back to Dominik Hasek. He mentored Brian Campbell. He coached alongside Lindy Ruff. He created plenty of memories in Buffalo, but he won???t add any more as a member of the Sabres. Coach Ron Rolston fired from FanNation Read more »
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Quick has work cut out to replicate 2012 postseason
the ensuing 15 postseason games. Quick's crab-like style of crouching low to locate the puck made pundits compare him to Dominik Hasek, and it was clear from his interviews that his focus was tighter than his five-hole. The final numbers in Quick's Conn Smythe from National Hockey league | NHL.com Read more »
