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Vezina in a sentence
Vezina meaning
A surname.
Using Vezina
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, vezina often appears in combinations such as: vezina trophy, the vezina, likely vezina.
Context around Vezina
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 4 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Vezina
- In this selection, "vezina" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, reigning, former, perform, trophy, nod and calibre stand out and add context to how "vezina" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2022 23 vezina trophy winner and a 2019 vezina trophy finalist. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "vezina" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with vezina
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The reigning Vezina Trophy winner was a stalwart again in 2022-23. (12 words)
He has not been called upon all that often to perform Vezina-like feats. (14 words)
Asima Vezina is the president and vice chancellor of Algoma University in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. (16 words)
Trent Frederic also scored for Boston and reigning Vezina Trophy-winner Linus Ullmark made 20 saves as the Bruins won their season opener a year after setting NHL records for wins and points but then losing in the first round of the playoffs. (43 words)
The Bruins put together a touching compilation of Ullmark’s best moments from his time with Boston, including several highlight-reel saves, the goal he scored against the Vancouver Canucks and Ullmark winning the the Vezina Trophy in the 2022-23 season. (42 words)
Be it the Kings, Oilers, or countless other clubs felled by substandard goaltending, there will be no shortage of desperate front-office personnel willing to give up a nice return in order to acquire the likely 2022-23 Vezina Trophy winner. (41 words)
Example sentences (20)
Bobrovsky, however, was not a finalist for the Vezina; his countryman Andrei Vasilevskiy got a Vezina nod but nothing in the Hart category.
Be it the Kings, Oilers, or countless other clubs felled by substandard goaltending, there will be no shortage of desperate front-office personnel willing to give up a nice return in order to acquire the likely 2022-23 Vezina Trophy winner.
Finally, the two give their way too early NHL season predictions, notably the Stanley Cup matchup and ultimate champions, and Hart and Vezina Trophy winners.
The former Vezina Trophy recipient and three-time Stanley Cup champion turned aside 20 shots in a 4-3 win over Arizona on Nov. 27.
The reigning Vezina Trophy winner was a stalwart again in 2022-23.
Trent Frederic also scored for Boston and reigning Vezina Trophy-winner Linus Ullmark made 20 saves as the Bruins won their season opener a year after setting NHL records for wins and points but then losing in the first round of the playoffs.
Vasilevskiy, a past winner of the Vezina Trophy (league’s top goalie) and Conn Smyth Trophy (playoff MVP), was in his first NHL game since April following offseason surgery.
Lindgren outdueled Connor Hellebuyck, the front-runner for the Vezina Trophy as the NHL's top goaltender, turning aside several high-quality scoring chances throughout.
The Bruins put together a touching compilation of Ullmark’s best moments from his time with Boston, including several highlight-reel saves, the goal he scored against the Vancouver Canucks and Ullmark winning the the Vezina Trophy in the 2022-23 season.
The last time a Canucks netminder was nominated for the Vezina was more than a decade ago, when Roberto Luongo was honoured.
A three-time Vezina Trophy nominee, Bishop was out for two of three games in the round-robin seeding round but dressed for the contest.
Bergeron has been a Selke “contender” all season, and Pastrnak and goaltender Tuukka Rask were under consideration for the Hart Trophy and Vezina Trophy (for top goaltender), respectively, in previous versions of the column.
Even with a Vezina-calibre starter in Connor Hellebuyck, the Jets need to lock up a backup that they know can shoulder the extra responsibility, and is more reward than risk.
He has not been called upon all that often to perform Vezina-like feats.
He was selected to the All-Star Game in each of his three seasons with the team — Fleury opted out of the game in 2020 — and finished in the top five of the Vezina Trophy voting on two occasions.
Vezina said such documentation was used in making a presentation to Brampton’s city council when Algoma requested $7 million for an expansion to the university’s Brampton campus.
Alain Vezina, the Maritimes region director of science at the federal Fisheries Department, declined a request for an interview.
Asima Vezina is the president and vice chancellor of Algoma University in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.
Elsewhere in the division, the Islanders, coming off a 103-point season, made a change in goal, adding Semyon Varlamov after Robin Lehner, a 2019 Vezina Trophy finalist, left for Chicago.
The team announced the deal — worth an average of $9.5 million per season — with the Vezina Trophy winner on Monday.
Common combinations with vezina
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: