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Don Cherry's dismissal from Sportsnet a hot topic among Hockey Hall of Famers

Don Cherry's dismissal from Sportsnet a hot topic among Hockey Hall of Famers

TORONTO — Hayley Wickenheiser says she appreciates what Don Cherry has done for the game of hockey. She says she also often disagreed with what the colourful hockey commentator had to say.
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Guy Carbonneau, Hayley Wickenheiser headline Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2019

Guy Carbonneau, Hayley Wickenheiser headline Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2019

TORONTO — Whenever the calendar flipped to June over the last 16 years, Guy Carbonneau's mind would start to wander.
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Flames GM Treliving says defenceman TJ Brodie 'doing well' after collapse

Flames GM Treliving says defenceman TJ Brodie 'doing well' after collapse

CALGARY — There was a sense of relief at Scotiabank Saddledome on Friday, a day after veteran Calgary Flames defenceman TJ Brodie passed out during practice and had to be taken by ambulance to hospital.
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Hurricanes activate F Jordan Martinook from injured reserve

Hurricanes activate F Jordan Martinook from injured reserve

RALEIGH, N.C. — Jordan Martinook is back with the Carolina Hurricanes a little over a month after having core muscle surgery. The team on Friday activated the forward from injured reserve.
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Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews apologizes after charge dismissed

Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews apologizes after charge dismissed

TORONTO — Auston Matthews issued an apology after a charge of disorderly conduct and disruptive behaviour against the Toronto Maple Leafs centre was dismissed in his hometown of Scottsdale, Ariz.
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Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas wants to see more diversity in hockey

Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas wants to see more diversity in hockey

TORONTO — Kyle Dubas wants to see more diversity in hockey and he's starting with the front office of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Dubas spoke about needing a wider range of voices in hockey on Thursday night at the MLSE Foundation's speaker series.
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Bobby Orr defends Don Cherry, rips Sportsnet for decision to fire commentator

Bobby Orr defends Don Cherry, rips Sportsnet for decision to fire commentator

Legendary defenceman Bobby Orr has blasted Sportsnet for firing Don Cherry. In an interview with Boston radio station WEEI on Thursday, Orr called the decision to sack his former Bruins coach "disgraceful.
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Maple Leafs lose centre Alexander Kerfoot after facial surgery

Maple Leafs lose centre Alexander Kerfoot after facial surgery

Toronto Maple Leafs centre Alexander Kerfoot is out indefinitely after undergoing surgery to repair facial dental fractures. The Leafs say Kerfoot originally sustained the injury Nov. 5 during a game against the Los Angeles Kings.
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Iafallo scores in OT, Kings rally for 3-2 win over Red Wings

Iafallo scores in OT, Kings rally for 3-2 win over Red Wings

LOS ANGELES — Young forwards Alex Iafallo and Adrian Kempe did enough to help the Los Angeles Kings to consecutive wins. Iafallo scored 23 seconds into overtime and the Kings beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 on Thursday night.
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Western Conference-leader St. Louis and Columbus square off

Western Conference-leader St. Louis and Columbus square off

St. Louis Blues (12-3-4, first in the Central Division) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (6-8-4, seventh in the Metropolitan Division) Columbus, Ohio; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Columbus Blue Jackets face the Western Conference-leading St.
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