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NHL COVID restrictive measures leads to more cancellations, Canada closing its border, early Christmas Break, no Olympics, plus a look at hockey history nicknames

Posted on December 22, 2021 by Derek

In predictable news that was expected, the NHL’s new COVID restrictive measures lead to more cancellations. With spikes in COVID due to the new Omicron variant, Canada also decided to close its border. That means no games between American teams … Continue reading →

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Leafs deal Franson and Santorelli to Predators

Posted on February 15, 2015 by Derek

The rebuilding of the Maple Leafs is underway. Today, they traded defenseman Cody Franson and forward Mike Santorelli to the Predators in exchange for Olli Jokinen, prospect Brendan Leipsic and a first round pick. Toronto unloaded potential unrestricted’s Franson and … Continue reading →

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