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Could Any of them Return to Detroit?" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "The Red Wings Could Trade their First Round Pick; Here’s Why they Shouldn’t" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Around the League: Conference Final Field Assures Fresh Stanley Cup Champion" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Breaking: Danielson Debuts for Griffins in Game 2" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Must Watch: Raymond Continues Strong Worlds Campaign with Snipe vs. France" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Nichushkin Suspension Raises Serious Doubts About Efficacy of Player Assistance Program" } } ] }

Lafreniere vs. Raymond, The Conference Finals, and College Corner: The Silky Mitten State Episode 27