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    Brent Sopel

    BrentSopel

    • Defense
    • Birthdate
      7/1/1977
    • Birthplace
      Calgary, AB
    • Draft Info
      1995: Rd 6, Pk 144 (VAN)

    Stats

    • G
      44
    • A
      174
    • PTS
      218
    • +/-
      32
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      How Brent Sopel is opening doors for fellow former hockey players

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      How Brent Sopel is opening doors for fellow former hockey players
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        At 40, and still struggling to read, Brent Sopel opens up

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        Rangers and Sabres square off in Eastern Conference action

        Rangers and Sabres square off in Eastern Conference action

        Buffalo Sabres (22-15-4, in the Atlantic Division) vs. New York Rangers (20-18-6, in the Metropolitan Division)
        Jets bring 10-game losing streak into matchup against the Oilers

        Jets bring 10-game losing streak into matchup against the Oilers

        Edmonton Oilers (21-16-6, in the Pacific Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (15-21-5, in the Central Division)
        Golden Knights host the Blue Jackets after overtime win

        Golden Knights host the Blue Jackets after overtime win

        Columbus Blue Jackets (18-17-7, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (18-11-12, in the Pacific Division)
        Carolina takes on Anaheim after Miller's 2-goal showing

        Carolina takes on Anaheim after Miller's 2-goal showing

        Anaheim Ducks (21-19-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (26-14-3, in the Metropolitan Division)
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