Found August 11, 2009 on The Hockey Herald:
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Espn is reporting that Blackhawks star Forward Patrick Kane denys assult and robbery of a cab driver in Buffalo, New York. Patrick Kane’s attorney said on Tuesday that the Chicago Blackhawks star did not assault or rob the cab driver who claimed he was attacked early Sunday in Buffalo, N.Y. Paul Cambria, speaking on “The Waddle [...]
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