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EPISODE · Jun 10, 2025 · 49 MIN

The keeper of the Stanley Cup

from Placeline Hamilton · host The Hamilton Spectator

A few days from now, Burlington's Phil Pritchard will do what he's done for years and carry the Stanley Cup to centre ice to present to the new National Hockey League champion. But where did this tradition come from? What's the deal with the white gloves? And did he really spend time in a Finnish sauna with a Hall of Famer and the trophy?

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