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The Longest NHL Suspensions
At 30 games, Chris Simon's suspension in December of 2007 is longer than those served by Todd Bertuzzi or Marty McSorley. Here's a list of the longest NHL suspensions ever.

Miracle On Ice: American Hockey's Defining Moment
You don't get a Miracle On Ice without hard work, meticulous preparation, a little luck and a little infighting. Here's how coach Herb Brooks and the US Olympic hockey team pulled off their Miracle On Ice at the 1980 Winter Olympics.

Gretzky: Living Up To The Hype
From April of 1999, when Wayne Gretzky played his final NHL game, some thoughts and memories on Gretzky's career and legacy.

Gretzky's Message: There's Life After Wayne
On the day he joined the Hockey Hall of Fame, Wayne Gretzky told us all it's time to move on. Gretzky the player has moved from hockey's present to its past.