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Mark Kiszla, Denver Post: Sports
Sun, 04/22/2018 - 8:14pm

In all of sports, there’s no stronger show of respect than the handshake line at the conclusion of an NHL playoff series. But what happened Sunday, after Nashville eliminated Colorado with a 5-0 victory, was respect bigger and firmer than any handshake. Game knows game. Predators coach Peter Laviolette stood on the ice, refusing to depart for the dressing room, until he stood face-to-face with Nathan MacKinnon, and heaped praise on a superstar on the rise. In MacKinnon and the Avalanche, Laviolette sees the team Nashville used to be not long ago.

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