NHL legend Jaromir Jagr is second all-time in career points. The man embodies longevity, with 34 pro hockey seasons and counting in the NHL and overseas. We’ll break down the best moments from one of hockey’s finest.
An NHL career is defined by many events, players present and past cherishing a single snapshot, a game or a broader body of work. Eight players reflect in our weekly eight-part series "Savour Every Moment" presented by Olymel, sharing a personal slice of what makes hockey a special part of their lives. Today, in the seventh part of the series, Martin Brodeur reflects on his gold-medal performance for Canada at the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics, his first real step on his road to goaltending immortality.
Martin Brodeur, Canadian ice hockey player who is the all-time winningest goaltender in the National Hockey League with 691 career victories. A four-time winner of the Vezina Trophy for the league’s most outstanding goaltender, he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2018.
Sometimes your given name just isn t enough. Hockey has had some great nicknames over the years, from ones that are simple and fitting ("The Great One"), to some that are just a perfect play on a player s actual name ("Pickles").