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Maple Leafs European Report: Carl Grundström’s SHL playoffs are over - Pension Plan Puppets
With a loss this morning, his Swedish season comes to an end. Is it his last?

Clinching scenarios for the Maple Leafs - Pension Plan Puppets
What has to happen to get the X.

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Maple Leafs European Report: Carl Grundström’s SHL playoffs are over - Pension Plan Puppets
With a loss this morning, his Swedish season comes to an end. Is it his last?

Clinching scenarios for the Maple Leafs - Pension Plan Puppets
What has to happen to get the X.

Nothing wrong with Carey Price's decision to skip world championships - Sportsnet.ca
Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price’s reason for not representing Canada at the upcoming world championships of hockey is perfectly valid.

Predators break precedent with fully-loaded contract for Tolvanen - Sportsnet.ca
The Predators really wanted Eeli Tolvanen in Nashville for a run at the Stanley Cup.

Why the Washington Capitals aren't really Stanley Cup contenders - Sportsnet.ca
The Washington Capitals came into the season with less expectations, but are still atop the Metropolitan Division. Still, Andrew Berkshire explains why they're closer to first-round fodder than Stanley Cup contender.

Clock ticking for Johnsson as Komarov nears return - Article - TSN

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