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Thousands of miles from home, an anxious Gunner Kinniburgh awaited his hockey fate on a medical report scribbled in a language completely foreign to him. Article content Article content

The fifth-year University of Saskatchewan Huskies defenceman — named the team’s new captain this week — had been injured during the second game, his first, during the Huskies’ European hockey excursion in September.

At first, it looked bad.

Like, really bad.

“I thought he broke his leg,” admits Huskies head coach Brandin Cote, whose team opens a new Canada West season Friday night against the Mount Royal University Cougars with a pre-game conference championship banner-raising ceremony to kick things off.

(Game-time is 7 p.m. Friday at Merlis Belsher Place. A

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