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    BrentSopel

    • Defense
    • Birthdate
      1/7/1977
    • Birthplace
      Calgary, AB
    • Draft Info
      1995: Rd 6, Pk 144 (VAN)

    Stats

    • G
      44
      A
      174
      PTS
      218
      +/-
      32
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      How Brent Sopel is opening doors for fellow former hockey players

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        Maple Leafs beat the Islanders 2-1 to rebound from opening loss

        Maple Leafs beat the Islanders 2-1 to rebound from opening loss

        — Easton Cowan had a goal and an assist in the first period and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the New York Islanders 2-1 on Wednesday night for their first victory under coach Jim Hiller.
        Who has scored the most goals in NHL history?

        Who has scored the most goals in NHL history?

        Alex Ovechkin holds the record for the most individual career goals in NHL history. Which other players are at the top of the list?
        New York Islanders vs. Toronto Maple Leafs: Game Highlights

        New York Islanders vs. Toronto Maple Leafs: Game Highlights

        New York Islanders vs. Toronto Maple Leafs: Game Highlights
        Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers: Game Highlights

        Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers: Game Highlights

        Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers: Game Highlights
        Malkin scores, Silovs stops 19 shots as Penguins pile on in 7-0 win over Flyers in teams' opener

        Malkin scores, Silovs stops 19 shots as Penguins pile on in 7-0 win over Flyers in teams' opener

        — Evgeni Malkin, Hendrix Lapierre and Filip Hallander scored in the second period and Arturs Silovs stopped 19 shots to help the Pittsburgh Penguins steamroll the Philadelphia Flyers 7-0 on Wednesday night.
        Golden Knights sign C William Karlsson to 2-year, $13.5M deal

        Golden Knights sign C William Karlsson to 2-year, $13.5M deal

        The Vegas Golden Knights have locked in center William Karlsson on a two-year extension with an AAV of $6.75 million.
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