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An Underdog Path to the NHL - Starring Ben Lovejoy

Found December 09, 2008 on Sports Blog Net: Yardbarker Blogger Network
The Pittsburgh and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins have recently given us a "Rudy"-esque underdog story by the name of Ben Lovejoy. Lovejoy went from an undrafted college defenseman signed to an AHL deal to a fan favorite in Wilkes-Barre, a potential prospect in Pittsburgh, and now a defenseman ...
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