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STL's Heavy OZ Play

STL's Heavy OZ Play

Three ways the Blues control the strong-side dot

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Jack Han
Nov 27, 2020
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The 2018-19 St-Louis Blues enjoyed one of the stranger and more unexpected turnarounds in hockey history, going from last in the league in January 2019 to becoming Stanley Cup champions in June 2019.

For many the defining feature of that team was their big, heavy and sneaky-skilled forward group, headlined by playoff MVP Ryan O’Reilly, scoring dynamo Vla…

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