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58. "A season to remember"
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59. "Super Bowl XLII versus the Economy"
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60. "On ice: NHL locks out its players"
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61. "NHL imposes league-wide lockout"
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63. "NHL cancels 2013 Winter Classic"
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64. "NHL cancels games through Dec. 14, All-Star game"
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65. "NHL Announces Game Cancellations Through Dec. 30"
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66. "NHL OWNERS TO VOTE ON CONTRACT WEDNESDAY"
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67. Detroit Free Press
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68. AP NEWS
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69. The Globe and Mail
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70. "Video: Brendan Shanahan Explains Raffi Torres' 25 Game Suspension"
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71. Yahoo! Sports
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72. "Former NHL players sue league over concussions"
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73. NHL.com
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74. whockey.com
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75. Washington Post
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76. NHL.com
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77. NHL.com
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78. NHL.com
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79. The New York Times
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80. NHL.com
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81. Inc.
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82. The Seattle Times
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83. Forbes
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84. Forbes
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85. Toronto Star
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86. "Parros to head Department of Player Safety, focus on slashing"
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87. Yardbarker
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90. National Hockey League
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96. National Hockey League
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98. National Hockey League
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99. National Hockey League
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100. "Ice Hockey Essentials – International vs. NHL"
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101. National Hockey League
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102. "NHL unveils new drug testing policy"
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104. Sports Illustrated
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105. Clement, Bill
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106. "NHL ramps up rivalries"
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107. National Hockey League
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108. Essentials of Sports Law
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109. On the Clock: Detroit Red Wings — Behind the Scenes with the Detroit Red Wings at the NHL Draft
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110. The Hockey Book of Why (and Who, What, When, Where, and How) — The Answers to Questions You've Always Wondered about the Fastest Game on Ice
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111. "Stanley Cup Winners"
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112. "The 10 greatest teams"
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113. nbcsports.com
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114. nhl.com
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115. nhl.com
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116. The New York Times
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117. National Hockey League
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118. "Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Announces Modifications to its Enshrinement Process Beginning with the Class of 2018"
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119. "Roy on deck for 2006, 'mayhem' in 2007"
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121. The Sporting News
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122. "Canadians left behind as NHL goes for firepower"
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124. "NHL Totals by Nationality ‑ 2017‑18 Stats"
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125. "NHL still likes Czechs best"
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126. National Hockey League
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127. National Hockey League
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128. National Hockey League
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129. National Hockey League
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130. National Hockey League
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132. "NHL Totals by Nationality ‑ 1988‑89 Stats"
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133. National Hockey League
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134. The New York Times
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135. USA Today
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136. ESPN
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137. Gaming Industry Media
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138. "HNIC in 2005–06"
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139. "Hockey Night in Canada: A history of excellence"
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140. The Globe and Mail
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141. Sportsnet
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142. The Globe and Mail
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143. "Rogers scores national NHL TV rights for $5.2B"
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144. Toronto Star
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145. CBC Sports
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146. The Globe and Mail
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147. National Hockey League
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148. Toronto Star
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149. Fagstein
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150. CNBC
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151. ESPN
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152. ESPN
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153. "NHL Centre Ice (Canada) official website"
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154. NHL.com
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155. Ars Technica
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156. "NHL, Major League Baseball Advanced Media form transformative digital-rights partnership"
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157. National Post
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158. The Province
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159. "Fox Sports 1 "
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160. www.nhl.com
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161. NHL.com
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162. www.hhof.com
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163. thehockeynews.com
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164. webarchive.iihf.com
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165. www.nhl.com
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166. NHL.com
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167. thehockeynews.com
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168. NHL.com
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169. NHL.com
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170. www.cnn.com
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171. Sportsnet.ca
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172. "Winner of three-team tourney to get Victoria Cup"
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173. International Ice Hockey Federation
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174. International Ice Hockey Federation
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175. National Post
176. Edmonton Journal
177. Toronto Sun
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