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Islanders' China trip is off
Photo credit: AP, 2006
The Islanders' planned trip to China for training camp in September is off.
Although the nine-day trip was met with initial approval from the league and NHL Players' Association, it recently hit a snag regarding procedural requirements.
As they have done in several similar situations in the past, the NHLPA wanted to send representatives to China before the Islanders embarked on their...
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