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Erik Karlsson’s Resurgence Comes With Subtle Shot at Former Coach

Erik Karlsson looks reborn — and he’s not hiding why. The Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman, who recently played his 1,100th NHL game, has rediscovered his confidence and flair under new head coach Dan Muse, and his comments after the milestone left many believing he was taking an indirect shot at former coach Mike Sullivan.

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