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Dee Karl: John Tavares: All Star

Found January 26, 2012 on HockeyBuzz: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: John Tavares
TEAMS: New York Islanders,  Toronto Maple Leafs
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So here we are. Thursday after back-to-back losses to the Maple Leafs without hockey. But we do have All Star goings-on, don't we? While JT was the subject of many north-of-the-border articles as one of Canada's favorite sons, he still belongs to us here on the Island and showed his devotion to the Isles by working harder than anyone else on the ice on Monday and Tuesday night. But that's wh...
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