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Assist

A pass or two passes which immediately precede a goal being scored.


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Attacking Zone

The attacking zone is the area between the opponents' blue line and their goal.


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Adams Division

The Adams Division along with Patrick Division made up the Wales Conference through the 1992-93 season. After that, it was renamed to Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference.


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Altercation

A physical incident between at least two players resulting in at least one penalty.


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All-Star Game

A mid-season exhibition game between stars from North America against stars from the rest of the world. From 1969 to 1997, the All-Star Game consisted of members from each of the NHL's two conferences.



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