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Marlies get approval to play hockey in Ontario
Photo credit: The AHL
ByĀ Nick Barden
Feb 12, 2021, 10:50 ESTUpdated: Feb 12, 2021, 10:57 EST
Weāre finally going to get some Toronto hockey that isnāt the Maple Leafs and Toronto Six:
Both the Marlies and Belleville Senators will now be able to play games in Ontario following this announcement. Itās not known yet when there will be scheduled games in the province, but the two teams will start the 2021 season outside of Ontario.
The Toronto Marlies start their season on February 15th when they face off against the Manitoba Moose at 7PM EST.
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