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The life of a professional hockey player was not always a glamorous one. For legendary goaltender Terry Sawchuk, each save means one more gash to his unmasked face and one more drink to numb the pain. Sawchuk traveled across the country racking up 103 shutouts and 400 stitches to his face, proving that this is a man who lives, breathes, and dies a goalie.
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Mark O'Brien Kevin Pollak Georgina Reilly Steve Byers Éric Bruneau Aiden Glenn Ted Atherton Janine Theriault Owen Maggs Gary Rideout Jr. Matt Gordon Jonny Harris Andrew John Dale Sean McCann Jane Luk Joel Thomas Hynes Thomas Mitchell Billy MacLellan Jamie Maczko Sergio Di Zio Kjartan Hewitt Chris Renaud David Fox Marty Burt Chris Farquhar Tim Progosh Deven Stillar Kate Corbett Jordan McCloskey Kevin Hoffman Morgan Bedard Brent Michael Pedersen Connor Rueter Christopher Narozanski Shawn McLaren Ron Tough Dalmar Abuzeid Kevin Louis Connor LaRocque Dwight Forde Wynn Laforet Georgina Laforet Kristin Shepherd Evie Moores Derek Holmes William Sanders
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