black aces

A form of black ace — A player from a junior league who is called up by an NHL team after their original team's season has ended and kept as a reserve player.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of black ace
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APA

black aces. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20aces

MLA

“black aces.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20aces. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “black aces,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20aces.

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