Daily Cupcakes: December 28th, 2016

By Sandie Gauthier Dec 28, 2016, 4:00am MST

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Duchene and Landeskog trade talk picks up. [The Fourth Period]

Ryan O’Reilly out indefinitely after undergoing appendectomy. [Die By The Blade]

Team Canada's Philippe Myers a poster boy for the undrafted. [Toronto Sun]

Team USA shuffling the deck as world juniors heats up. [Ottawa Sun]

Former NHL player Jim Kyte moves from hockey career to academic life. [The Globe and Mail]

Wayne Gretzky was great, but Bobby Orr is the greatest: Steve Simmons ranks the NHL’s 100 best players. [National Post]

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