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Parkland shooting hit ‘close to home’ for Sharks’ forward

SAN JOSE — Micheal Haley can’t stop himself from imagining what might have been if his son was a high schooler on Feb. 14, 2018.

As a gunman opened fire on students and staff at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., the Sharks forward’s wife, Stephanie, was driving their four-year-old son, Hudson, home from preschool in the neighborhood. If Hudson had been a teenager, he would been inside the building that housed the deadliest high school shooting in U.S. history, a tragedy that took the lives of 17 people.

“That would have been my kid’s school if he was old enough.