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WHL’s Prince Albert Raiders pull ‘insensitive and offensive’ third jersey a day after its unveiling
Guelph Storm's Nate Schnarr, right, battles Prince Albert Raiders' Zack Hayes in front of Storm goaltender Ian Scott in third period 2019 Memorial Cup action in Halifax on Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Guelph won 5-2. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
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Player with Kamloops Blazers critically injured in weekend snowboard accident
Kryell Sopotyk, a player with the Western Hockey League Kamloops Blazers, is shown in this undated handout image. Sopotyk has suffered what the league describes as "life-altering injuries" following a weekend snowboarding accident in Saskatchewan. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Lori Sopotyk *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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WHL commits to 24-game season; still needs approval from health authorities
Players' sticks are shown during the Ice Hockey World Championships Group A match between Russia and Denmark, in Moscow, Russia, on Thursday, May 12, 2016.
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Western Hockey League postpones start of 2020-21 season indefinitely
Players' sticks are shown during the Ice Hockey World Championships Group A match between Russia and Denmark, in Moscow, Russia, on Thursday, May 12, 2016. The Moose Jaw Warriors hockey team will conduct a formal review of its primary logo.
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WHL teams will need fans in seats to operate next season: commissioner
Regina Pats defenceman Libor Hajek (3) fights for control of the puck with WHL Swift Current Broncos forward Tanner Nagel (25) during third period Memorial Cup action in Regina on Wednesday, May, 23, 2018.
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Daniel Carcillo spearheads class-action lawsuit against CHL and its member teams
Daniel Carcillo spearheads class-action lawsuit against CHL and its member teams
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Spokane Chiefs captain Ty Smith named WHL top defenceman for second straight year
Boston Bruins' Jack Studnicka, right, battles for the puck against New Jersey Devils defenseman Ty Smith (24) during the second period of an NHL preseason hockey game in Boston, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019. y Smith of the Spokane Chiefs has been named the Western Hockey League's defenceman of the year for the second straight season. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Charles Krupa
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Senators sign forward Mark Kastelic to three-year, entry-level contract
CALGARY, AB - DECEMBER 2: Mark Kastelic #12 of the Calgary Hitmen carries the puck against Brenden Kwiatkowski #13 of the Moose Jaw Warriors during a WHL game at the Scotiabank Saddledome on December 2, 2018 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images)
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WHL hasn’t made call on future of Don Cherry-themed charity program
Don Cherry poses for a photo in Toronto on March 10, 2014. When sociology professor Kristi Allain saw that "Hockey Night in Canada" commentator Don Cherry was fired for on-air, anti-immigrant remarks Monday, she was hopeful that it spoke to a change in Canadian social values and social life, and an intolerance of racism. But then she logged onto Twitter and saw the reactions. While some have been jubilant he was axed over his rant accusing immigrants of not wearing poppies, others have called for a Sportsnet boycott and are using the hashtag "Don Cherry Is Right." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young