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Rick Vaive Opens Up About Personal Struggles, NHL Career in New Book 'Catch 22'

Rick Vaive may be best known for becoming the first Toronto Maple Leaf to hit the 50-goal mark, but he'll be the first to tell you his life wasn't easy.

Rick Vaive may be best known for becoming the first Toronto Maple Leaf to hit the 50-goal mark, but he'll be the first to tell you his life wasn't easy. Vaive and Scott Morrison join Steven Ellis to chat about the new book, 'Catch 22: My Battles in Hockey and Life.'

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