Histoire NHL
Former Dallas Stars owner Tom Hicks dies at 79
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Tom Hicks, the longtime owner of the NHL's Dallas Stars, has died at the age of 79. Hicks oversaw the franchise from 1995 to 2011, including their 1999 Stanley Cup victory. He passed away peacefully on Saturday in Dallas, surrounded by family.
A new analysis of NHL draft history from 1963 to 2023 reveals high success rates for top picks but sharp drops as selection position increases. First overall selections boast a 95.1% chance of playing at least one NHL game, while later picks face steeper odds. The study highlights notable players and round-by-round trends to underscore the role of scouting and luck in drafting.
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Legendary NHL goaltender Glenn Hall was laid to rest on January 19, 2026, in Stony Plain, Alberta, following his death at age 94 on January 7. The ceremony honored his remarkable career, particularly his connections to the historic Montreal Forum. Reflections highlighted his endurance and rivalries with Montreal Canadiens stars.