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Good Morning #Canada
Canadian inventors have contributed greatly to protective items to keep us safe in intense situations, like the jock strap and the Wonderbra. So today, we'll share a little known invention by Fred Marsh that has almost totally eliminated injuries caused by a collision with a hockey net. If you have physically interacted with the post on a hockey net prior to the 90s, then you understand the impact of the Marsh Peg.

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CFJC Today Kamloops · Fred Marsh – a game changerBy Kayla Derkach

Revisiting Rob Ray’s Career with the Buffalo Sabres

Last year I wrote that Rob Ray should be the next person the Buffalo Sabres inducted into their team Hall of Fame, and evidently they listened. In a video during the first period of last Saturday's matchup with the Florida Panthers, it was announced that Ray will indeed become the ...

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The Hockey Writers · Revisiting Rob Ray's Career with the Buffalo Sabres - The Hockey Writers Sabres History Latest News, Analysis & MoreLongtime Buffalo Sabres tough guy turned broadcaster Rob Ray has received his rightful call to the team's Hall of Fame.

They Wore It Once: Boston Bruins Players and Their Unique Numbers

Probably the most memorable sweater number retirement ceremony in Boston Bruins history occurred on Dec. 3, 1987, when Raymond Bourque surprised the legendary Phil Esposito and delighted the fans at the o...

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Mikko Koivu’s Two-Decade Journey as the Minnesota Wild’s Captain & Legend

Minnesota Wild legend Mikko Koivu was a silent assassin, a foundational piece, a 200-foot player, who led by example night in and night out. For a second-year team like the Wild were in 2001 they could not afford to miss with their first-round picks,...

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The Hockey Writers · Mikko Koivu's Two-Decade Journey as the Minnesota Wild's Captain & Legend - The Hockey Writers Latest News, Analysis & MoreA look at the heart and soul of Minnesota Wild Captain Mikko Koivu and what he meant to the "State of Hockey"

What Happened to the Oilers’ Magnus Paajarvi?

In the late 2000s, Magnus Paajarvi was widely regarded as one of the best up-and-coming prospects in hockey. Selected 10th overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2009 NHL Draft, his combination of size, speed, and skill made him a forward of considerable promise and po...

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The Hockey Writers · What Happened to the Oilers' Magnus Paajarvi? - The Hockey Writers Oilers History Latest News, Analysis & MoreDrafted 10th overall by the Edmonton Oilers, top prospect Magnus Paajarvi was traded away after just 163 games. What happened to him?

Daily Hockey Trivia – Journeymen, Goal Leaders & Hamburgers

Welcome to the Daily Hockey Trivia for Sept. 9, 2024. This is a daily series that will test and challenge your knowledge of the modern and histori...

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