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Isles Day-to-Day: Mayfield Out 4 Weeks
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From players to staff: Hockey alumni see success returning to MSU
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Men's Ice Hockey - University of Denver Athletics
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Scott Cruickshank: Lanny McDonald pays tribute to his junior buddy
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Neil's Notebook: Spartan Players Excited About Fans in the Stands
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Men's Ice Hockey - University of Denver Athletics
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The 1972 Summit Series was 'the most transformative hockey series
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Former Sabres center Peter McNab to be inducted into US Hockey
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Zdeno Chara signs with Capitals after Bruins opt not to re-sign