Alex Thompson

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Alex Thompson is a Senior Writer for HockeyMonitor. With a background in Sports Media, Alex joined the team in 2022. He focuses on providing the latest hockey news, game scores, and fresh NHL trade rumors.

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NHL Non-Playoff Teams Breakdown Part 1

Alex Thompson - August 9, 2024

Hope is high for NHL fans whose teams missed the playoffs last season. Could 2024-25 be the year one of those teams makes it to...

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Oilers Doc Shows Heartbreak of Championship Loss

Alex Thompson - August 9, 2024

When a team wins a championship, we often see the joyous locker room celebrations with champagne showers and happy hugs. What we rarely witness...

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Jets GM Praises Young Players

Alex Thompson - August 9, 2024

The Winnipeg Jets' general manager, Kevin Cheveldayoff, shared some thoughts about the team's younger players during the Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Edmonton. He said, “The...

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McDonagh’s Determination for Lightning Reunion

Alex Thompson - August 9, 2024

Ryan McDonagh always had a soft spot for Tampa Bay. At 35, McDonagh spent five seasons with the Lightning, winning two Stanley Cups and being...

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Matthews McDavid Makar: Fast Track to Hockey Immortality

Alex Thompson - August 8, 2024

The present state of Makar's career is impressive. By the age of 25, Makar's points-per-game as a defenseman are second only to Orr. This stat...

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Oilers Defenseman, Former First-Rounder Retires

Alex Thompson - August 8, 2024

Oscar Klefbom has officially retired from hockey due to a shoulder injury. He hasn't played since August 2020, and now he's finally announced his retirement....