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As teams from the U.S. Sun Belt proceed to the Stanley Cup finals, has the NHL forgotten its Canadian fans?
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In the 2022 Playoffs, Canadian teams won 16 games (including CAN v CAN). If only Canada was as good at hockey as they pretend to be.... Soon enough, McDavid will be brushing
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Chris Creamer | SportsLogos.Net on X: "The new #NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs logo was inspired by Stanley Cup Championship banners, the engravings on the Cup itself, as well as the site of
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