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of using head-to-head results first. The encyclopedia I often rely on agrees with the current wikipedia version, but disagrees with Passionhockey.com. Was hoping that you were aware of an additional source that either has an official result, or an explanation of the changes in tie-breaking procedure. Additionally, the explanation for the awarding of the bronze medal at the 1964 olympics is nonsensical, but agrees with the source used. There was no "medal" round involved, so how could goal difference in the medal round have any bearing at all? If you can help, I would appreciate it

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324: 301: 118: 237: 3450:. In the infobox it states that the team's coach is Dave Lowry and that the captain is Brayden Point. However, our coach for the 2017 WJC is Dominique Ducharme and our captain is Dylan Strome. Some of the assistant coaches are outdated as well. Is the infobox supposed to say the old information or should it be updated? WJC starts tonight so we should probably get this straightened out. Regards, 3063: 1073: 2063: 668: 1733: 2295:. We started with a script-compiled list of older FAs that have not had a recent formal review. The next step is to prune the list by removing articles that are still actively maintained, up-to-date, and believed to meet current standards. We know that many of you personally maintain articles that you nominated, so we'd appreciate your help in winnowing the list where appropriate. 369: 345: 3124: 2285: 2949: 479:

The Hall of Fame web site update is coming, as the Hall of Fame was notified. You were one of the people who worked on these articles so I thought I should pass it along. Very surprising that the HOF has the induction dates wrong on their own web site. I guess we have to double-check even them. Don't know about the plaques at the Hall. Tempted to go take a look.

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I notice you removed an external link I inserted (Howie Morenz). I've included similar links in the past (less than 5 or 6 a year), wondering why a link to a prominent hockey publication was removed, did we break any Wiki rules? I'd like to continue adding a link here and there, when relevant, but do

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Just wondering if you could help me out, you have contributed a significant amount to IIHF pages. There are inconsistencies in the standings of some tournaments in 1971 and 1972 (and maybe others). To be specific, the tie-breakers used for pools b and c do not agree with the practice used in pool a

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I've updated the articles for Dan Bain, Art Ross and Russell Bowie and the Hockey Hall of Fame list. Their induction dates into the Hall of Fame were wrong. Researchers only found this recently and I got the info on a mailing list. I've added the appropriate newspaper cites from Google News Archives.

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Thank you, generally just happy when my wife and kids give me time on the computer. The problem with Division III in the U20 and the Men's is that it is more common for the rules not to be followed when more than six nations apply to compete, so the rule stands as more of a warning I guess. Maybe

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were formed in 1924, Ross was hired as the first coach and general manager of the team. He would go on to coach the team on four separate occasions until 1945 and stayed as general manager until his retirement in 1954. Ross helped the Bruins finish first place in the league ten times and to win the

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The well known chauvinist romanian wiki-troll User:Iaaasi returned (with a new croatian fake identity) He is now active alias user: Irji2012 He is often active in Hungarian-related aricles, he enjoy edit-warring deleting good sources and sentences from important articles, and he like to break the

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If you want to see consistency you should check the other articles. Most have the "current style" which is better in my view. But that does not count. Other people adding them the current style and you are the only one that wants it the other way. Seems odd to me and position is relevant.

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page? I was hoping to get it up to GA. I wanted an outside opinion of if it would meet the standards overall and specifically the completeness. The article seems a little short, but I think that it covers the the tradition. If you don't have the time it's no big deal. Cheers

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Looking at most other tournament from the past years i think a standard is used. The one i "put in". Position is interesting, to see how good a "D" player can be. The "place" can be seen by the flag and links are given in the article a lot.

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you could help me out with something; I was at the women's U18 gold medal game last night and took a couple of pictures, how do I upload and is there some guidance somewhere on whether they are "good enough" to merit inclusion in an article?

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is their U18 team, does it not make more sense to leave both links? If consensus is that we simply link one that is fine, I was being technical as the user would click on Russia and be sent to the wrong team page for the WJAC medal.

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if you have not already done so. . Right now this links to bandy, which is quite ridiculous if you ask me. Hockey on ice is ice hockey, and the redirect should justifiably go to that page.

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from 1905 until 1954. Regarded as one of the best defenders of his era by his peers, he was one of the first to skate with the puck up the ice rather than pass it to a forward. He won the

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at the age of 21, making him one of the youngest captains in league history. While captaining the Canucks, Linden led the team to within a game of winning the

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No problem, I reverted it, I have been adding these things with respect to the WJAC and was hoping I was screwing up a bunch of pages by doing so.

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Hi Kaiser, don't you use MSN, Facebook, AOL, Skype or GoogleTalk for communicating with others? I'd like to ask only one question. Thank you.

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To quote Inigo Montoya, "I do not think that word means what you think it means." KAZ last played in 2014, is that a two year absence then?

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Hah! I should probably borrow that from the Calgary Public Library. Sounds like it might help some of those older HHOF articles!

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Hahaha! I kept meaning to give a FA review of this article and kept forgetting. Glad it wasn't necessary. Congrats on the FA!

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I noticed you changed the medal template that I had amended on his page. The link you took out was that he was a member of the

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By all means, put Dan Bain up any time. We could co-nominate that one anyway, and I promise I'll pay more attention to it. ;)

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