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- ↑ "Films We Like Presents the Canadian Family Classic "HOCKEY NIGHT", new 4K Restoration - Saturday Dec 17 at the Revue Cinema, Toronto — Films We Like" (Press release). Films We Like. December 6, 2016. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
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