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Questions Without Answers
As quickly as it came, it went, and training camp was done. For most of the players, they seemed quite happy to see the end of bag skates and twice-a-day scrimmages. Yes, coaches were still making adjustments and juggling lines in search of elusive chemistry, but for the most part, the thankless work was done.
As we boarded the plane for our first preseason test in Los Angeles, we shared an uneasy laugh. The laugh was good, but not enough to ease that feeling in the pit of your stomach. Had we done enough? Was there anything else we could have done?... Lots of rhetorical questions without answers, but we couldn't help asking, especially as we prepared to face a certain Number 99...
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