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    Nice piece by Bobby Ryan , penned for his deceased mother. I didn't see it in the forum, and thought I'd share.

    http://www.theplayerstribune.com/bobby-ryan-dear-mom/
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    Quote Originally Posted by TeamRamrod View Post
    Nice piece by Bobby Ryan , penned for his deceased mother. I didn't see it in the forum, and thought I'd share.

    http://www.theplayerstribune.com/bobby-ryan-dear-mom/
    Wow... can't say I'm not teary eyed. That was such a touching speech and life story; I had no clue his childhood was that difficult!

    Thanks for sharing this Ramrod, I have a newfound respect for Bobby Ryan.
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    Wow! that's all I can come up with is Wow!

    Thanks for sharing.

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    She sounds like an amazing women. RIP and F cancer!

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    Gomez drops a great poem on Mrs. Hockey.

    http://www.theplayerstribune.com/sco...ye-mrs-hockey/

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    A great piece about Jim Rutherford and how he put together the Cup winning Pittsburgh team last year:

    http://www.theplayerstribune.com/jim...ut-being-a-gm/
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    John Scott officially retired yesterday. He wrote about the reasons why.

    http://www.theplayerstribune.com/john-scott-retirement/

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    WOW VERY INSPIRING STORY ABOUT
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    http://www.theplayerstribune.com/jed...ud%20Die%20For

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    Jan 10: Henrik Lundqvist - "Letter to My Younger Self"
    http://www.theplayerstribune.com/hen...-younger-self/

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    Quote Originally Posted by Pengwin7 View Post
    Jan 10: Henrik Lundqvist - "Letter to My Younger Self"
    http://www.theplayerstribune.com/hen...-younger-self/
    That was a good one.

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    Mikko Koivu: Finnish Born, Minnesota Raised

    http://www.theplayerstribune.com/mik...d-finland-nhl/

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    Well said, Mikko.

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    Default Players' Tribune: Why Not Us? - Bobby Ryan

    https://www.theplayerstribune.com/bo...fs-why-not-us/

    Good read about Ottawa in general.
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    Quote Originally Posted by evans334 View Post
    That was a good read - thanks for sharing.

    FYI, I moved the post to this thread.

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    Here's one on Marc Savard and all he went through.

    https://theplayerstribune.com/marc-s...hell-and-back/

    Writer of the weekly Top 10 column.

    12-team Keeper pool, straight points for forwards & dmen. Goalies get: 2 points per win, 3 per shutout, 1 point per assist & 1 point per shootout loss.

    League champ in 2013, 2015, 2018, 2020 and 2022.

    Top 8 forwards, 5 dmen and 2 goalies count.

    We keep 15 players (any position) plus two rookies.

    Forwards: Panarin, Ovechkin, Kopitar, Stamkos, Tuch, Rust, Marchessault, Pavelski, Miller, Bertuzzi, Stone, Kakko, Brown, Stankoven, Kovalenko
    Defence: Hedman, Fox, Matheson, Thrun, Jiricek
    Goalies: Kochetkov, Talbot, Vasilevskiy, Campbell, Schmid


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