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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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        Avalanche's Makar agrees to record deal worth $20.4 annually

        Avalanche's Makar agrees to record deal worth $20.4 annually

        Cale Makar has agreed to an eight-year extension with the Avalanche that will make him the highest-paid player in NHL history with a $20.4 million AAV.
        Jets star goalie Connor Hellebuyck confirms trade request

        Jets star goalie Connor Hellebuyck confirms trade request

        Three-time Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender Connor Hellebuyck publicly confirmed Thursday that he asked the Winnipeg Jets to trade him.
        ASU investigates workout where hockey player collapsed

        ASU investigates workout where hockey player collapsed

        Arizona State is investigating the circumstances of a workout in which hockey player Matthew Mayich collapsed.
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        Missing PWHL championship trophy found, returned to Victoire

        Missing PWHL championship trophy found, returned to Victoire

        The Montreal Victoire's missing Walter Cup championship trophy has been found after being lost during shipment and reunited with the team, the PWHL announced Monday.
        Sakic 'confident' Avalanche secure Makar deal before season

        Sakic 'confident' Avalanche secure Makar deal before season

        Speaking at an Avalanche alumni game, Colorado general manager Joe Sakic on Sunday reiterated the confidence he has in that a contract extension for star defenseman Cale Makar, a two-time Norris Trophy winner, will "be signed before the season starts."
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