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A bit of a surprise today, with Brian Willsie among the 10 cuts the Avs just made. That brings the roster down to 29. Only six more cuts to go, with about a week left of preseason games.
Matt Hendricks survived the cuts, despite being a minus-4 last night in St. Louis.
Willsie was thought to be [...]
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