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10/09/2020 edition:
By Matt Cosman on Oct 09, 2020 04:45 pm
What better word describes Justin Williams’ career than legendary? While the saying holds true: “Legends never die,” the time finally came for the 39-year-old Cobourg, Ontario-native to announce his retirement on Thursday. Related: Carolina Hurricanes’ Jersey History Even among his illustrious achievements and awards, he leaves behind an immeasurable impact on the city of Raleigh, […]
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By Frankie Benvenuti on Oct 09, 2020 12:35 pm
Ontario’s Minister of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries, Lisa MacLeod dropped a bombshell on the OHL this week when she announced that body contact likely won’t be an option in 2020-2021. “It would be safe to say that body contact, unless it’s incremental, will not be permitted as a result of COVID-19,” said MacLeod. […]
The post OHL Needs to Play for the Players With or Without Contact appeared first on The Hockey Writers.






By The Old Prof on Oct 09, 2020 09:45 am
Late yesterday, Elliotte Friedman reported that the Toronto Maple Leafs tendered qualifying offers to two players but had not qualified four others. On the list of qualified players were both Ilya Mikheyev and Travis Dermott. The list of players who were not qualified included Freddie Gauthier, Jeremy Bracco, Evan Rodrigues, and Max Veronneau. As most NHL […]
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By Ryan Szporer on Oct 09, 2020 08:45 am
It will realistically be five years or so before the Montreal Canadiens know if first-round-pick Kaiden Guhle pans out as the top-four defenseman he was drafted to be. General manager Marc Bergevin realistically has two, before his contract expires. It will similarly be months before Bergevin or the Habs know what they have in Josh […]
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