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For the past 25 years, thanks to Hockey Canada, our children have had to wear full face protection from the time they enter the minor-hockey system right through to the major-junior ranks.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed DAVID SHOALTS 2011
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Frattin, meanwhile, only began to get noticed by major-junior teams as an 18-year-old and ended up playing in the Alberta Junior Hockey League before going to the University of North Dakota.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JAMES MIRTLE 2011
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Frattin, meanwhile, only began to get noticed by major-junior teams as an 18-year-old and ended up playing in the Alberta Junior Hockey League before going to the University of North Dakota.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JAMES MIRTLE 2011
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For the past 25 years, thanks to Hockey Canada, our children have had to wear full face protection from the time they enter the minor-hockey system right through to the major-junior ranks.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed DAVID SHOALTS 2011
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"I think there's something distinctive about hockey, it's not necessarily the same script of masculinity as in other sports ... this is also a game that was notoriously aggressive and violent from its beginnings," said Stephen A. Robidoux, an ethnologist who teaches at the University of Ottawa and is a former major-junior player.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed SEAN GORDON 2011
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Rather than the major-junior route chosen by most Canadian youngsters, he is a product of the U.S. National Team Development Program and Ohio State University.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed ROY MACGREGOR 2011
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Canada for the world junior championship, explaining that by the time the selection camp was held in December, Leblanc would only have played about 10 games with Harvard, while major-junior players would have played more than 30.
MVN 2010
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To think, the Avalanche considered - albeit briefly - sending him to his major-junior squad for one more year of seasoning.
Gazette.com : 2010
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To think, the Avalanche considered - albeit briefly - sending him to his major-junior squad for one more year of seasoning.
Gazette.com : 2010
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The QMJHL official, although obviously somewhat biased, thought Leblanc was making a mistake by not playing major-junior hockey.
MVN 2010
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