It has been my view for years that the NHL preseason is too long and winds up resulting in more injuries than it prevents. Years ago, it was necessary for players to spend several weeks working themselves back into game shape at practice and in exhibition games after a mostly sedentary summer. Today, the vast majority of players are in outstanding physical condition year-round. As far as I’m c

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