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Of the 920 skaters who laced it up for NHL clubs in 2024-25, 382 were born in Canada (41.5%), compared with 290 from the United States (31.5%).—David K. Li, NBC news, 4 June 2025 Rust is an excellent skater, a tenacious puck retriever, and a prolific scorer.—Harman Dayal, New York Times, 30 May 2025 Barkov owns basically every record of merit for a skater in Panthers franchise history — games played (804), goals (286), assists (496), points (782), power-play goals (84), game-winning goals (52), multipoint games (209), multigoal games (33), the list keeps going.—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025 She was born in Massachusetts to Nigerian immigrants and, as a teen, was an exceptional figure skater: one who could land double axels with a practiced ease that betrayed the intense commitment behind them.—Daron James, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for skater
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