Simple game worked well for Knights' defender Martenet

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Nov 16, 2005
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Photo: London Knights defenseman and Dallas Stars prospect Chris Martenet improved his plus/minus from a +4 in 2015-16 to a +44 this season (courtesy of Rob Wallator/CHL Images)


</p> The London Knights dangerous top line – Mitch Marner (TOR), Christian Dvorak (ARI), and Matthew Tkachuk (2016) – was the story of the Canadian Hockey League this season. The trio was troublesome for opposition defenders en route to a Memorial Cup win, but they alone weren’t responsible for a national championship.

Coaching, goaltending, and obviously, defense played a big part in the team’s incredible 17-game winning streak to finish the season. Following the Memorial Cup win, as players celebrated on the ice of the Enmax Centrium in Red Deer, the one player who stood out most was a 19 year old whose job it is to not stand out.… read more

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