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Featured in this episode: Scott Wheeler (The Athletic)
To learn more:
“Hockey’s Puppy Mill” in The Walrus by Nicholas Hune-Brown
“How a Dad with NHL Dreams Bankrolled a Hockey Empire” in The Toronto Star by Robert Cribb
“Why Junior Hockey’s Financial Statement Should be Taken with a Mountain’s Worth of Salt” in The Hockey News by Ken Campbell
“Hockey Parent Confidential: An Oral History of Sex, Bribes and Goalie Moms” in The National Post by Joe O’Connor
“Lawyers Follow the Money as Court Releases CHL Team Financials” in TSN by Rick Westhead
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