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Phil Kessel Frustrating to Play With? The Canadian Media Continues it’s Narrative

Phil Kessel simply can’t escape the negativity in the Canadian media. At this point, it’s beginning to look like nothing short of a smear campaign aimed at one of the more prolific scorers in hockey and based on the fact that he wasn’t able to save the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Sportsnet.ca posted an interview with former Maple Leaf Colby Armstrong, who also had a stint with the Pittsburgh Penguins early in his career. Below is Armstrong’s response to a very directed question of whether or not he admired Phil Kessel or found him frustrating.