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by Paul on 11/29/07 at 10:02 AM ET
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from Joe Pelletier’s Gretest Hockey Legends,
Interestingly, Hodge was not Mellanby’s first choice to replace Ward Cornell. No, according to Mellanby his first impulse was to bring in Alex Trebek, who at the time was working for the CBC in Ottawa.
Hmmm, they should have picked Vanna…

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