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entertainment1 month ago•13 min saved

Messier and FDNY Helmet Moment Highlight ABC's 9/11 Healing Special

NHL legend Mark Messier and FDNY captain Larry McGee revisit the emotional 2001 moment when Messier wore Chief Downey's firefighter helmet during the Rangers' home opener shortly after 9/11; their reunion is featured in ABC's primetime special '9/11: United We Stand – 25 Years Later,' which examines how sports and other arts helped Americans heal in the wake of the attacks, with the helmet tribute honoring Downey and the FDNY fallen.

via nhl.com|

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sports2 years ago•3 min saved

Rangers' Matt Rempe Sparks Debate Ahead of Game 2

Following a lackluster Game 1 loss to the Florida Panthers in the Eastern Conference finals, there is growing debate about whether the New York Rangers should reintroduce 6-foot-8 rookie Matt Rempe to energize the team. NHL legends like Mark Messier, Wayne Gretzky, and Henrik Lundqvist have endorsed his return, but coach Peter Laviolette remains non-committal. Rempe, who has made a notable impact in limited playoff appearances, is eager to seize any opportunity without feeling pressured.

via ESPN|

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