Phaneuf returns to Calgary on Thursday

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    "With the same stern countenance he carries on to the ice, Dion Phaneuf is already losing patience with questions about his upcoming return to his former hockey home.

    "It's not me against Calgary," he says from beneath furrowed brow. "It's the Toronto Maple Leafs who are going in there. It's a big trip. We're not even looking at that game right now."

    Yes, it is a big trip and one replete with countless subplots. The Leafs swing through western Canada starting Tuesday at Edmonton. With eight players on Toronto's roster from Alberta and neighbouring Saskatchewan, it will be a chance for many to catch up with family and friends in arenas that, like any in Canada when the Leafs arrive, will have a large contingent of fans wearing blue and white."

    Read more: http://www.thestar.com/sports/hocke...tern-trip-a-curious-homecoming-for-some-leafs
     

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