Alexei (Alex) Kovalev (Montreal Canadiens,) currently holds the longest NHL shift, at over 8 minutes in length. He was given this shift not as a reward, but for punishment for taking too long of shifts during the game. Kovalev netted a goal towards the end of this shift.
10 minutes was the longest play time without a stoppage or whistle in NHL hockey.
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Vancouver Canucks defenceman Willie Mitchell. He also has the best nickname in the NHL. Bill Pickle.
Zdeno Chara. His stick is 1.8m long (5'9")
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10 minutes was the longest play time without a stoppage or whistle in NHL hockey.
the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on May 4, 2000. This is the third longest game in NHL history but the longest game in modern NHL history.
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Vancouver Canucks defenceman Willie Mitchell. He also has the best nickname in the NHL. Bill Pickle.
Zdeno Chara. His stick is 1.8m long (5'9")
Don Cherry .
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Chris Simon had 30 game suspension in the season 2007-2008.
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Steve Yzerman served as the captain of the Detroit Red Wings for twenty years (1986-87 to 2005-06) and 1303 games during that time, the longest term in the history of the NHL by both years and games