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Found January 12, 2012 on NESN.com: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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Marc Savard's TD Garden homecoming will have to wait, and it's all thanks to Mother Nature. Savard was due to attend Thursday night's Canadiens-Bruins game and talk with the media about his donation of a luxury suite at the Garden for children who are suffering from head trauma. However, a snowstorm in Ontario prevented the 34-year-old from flying into Boston. Savard's flight was canceled due to the weather, he announced on Twitter, and said he won't be able to make it to the Garden. The suite will be open to the children and their families on Thursday, but Savard won't...
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