The Next One (ice hockey)

The Next One is a nickname found in ice hockey attached to a new, up-and-coming player, who is deemed to have the capacity for being a top, sport-dominating player, akin to Gordie Howe, Bobby Orr, Wayne Gretzky, Maurice Richard and Mario Lemieux.[1][2]

  1. ^ Helene Elliott (6 February 2000). "There's No 99 in 2000". Los Angeles Times.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference WashPost-1999-05-07 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).