3 things I think: NHL player empowerment, gambling ads, Peanut Punches

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CBC Sports' daily newsletter writer offers some takes on the NHL's new player empowerment era, a potential Canadian law to restrict gambling ads, and a dangerous football move.

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3 things I think: NHL player empowerment, gambling ads, Peanut Punches

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