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" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "When the couple hit the dance floor, they came out to “Turn My Swag On” by Soulja Boy, a nod to Verhaeghe’s nickname “Swaggy.”" } }, { "id": "b7vdmbnv-ogaz9zka", "type": "embed", "data": { "service": "twitter", "source": "https://twitter.com/vamos_gatos/status/1817643005119004753", "embed": "https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=1817643005119004753", "caption": "" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Also known for his clutch goal scoring, the 28-year-old Verhaeghe enters the upcoming season on an expiring contract." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "He is one of three players, along with Aaron Ekblad and Sam Bennett, who play key roles on the team and who will be free agents next July. " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "It will be interesting to see how Florida General Manager Bill Zito and his staff maneuver the situation. 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A memorable weekend: Carter Verhaeghe has Swaggy wedding, Sam Reinhart golfs with Stanley Cup