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2005 Legacy: The NHL Return

Why was the ice so shiny? Because after a year of silence, the NHL came back with a salary cap and a kid named Sidney Crosby, hoping we’d forget that the 2004-05 season never happened.

Part of the 54 Sports Jokes: The 2005 “Miracles & Masters” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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