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Toronto establishes dominance

11th annual Kevin Fredlund Memorial celebrates love for sport
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Contestants compete in the cash grab on a freshly cleaned ice surface. Stewart Burnett/NNSL photo

Toronto drubbed Montreal 10-4 in the 11th annual Kevin Fredlund Memorial old-timers hockey game in Rankin Inlet Saturday, Dec. 30.

The event honours a former hockey player in Rankin Inlet a passionate fan. It also featured a cash-grab contest on ice, draw prizes and awards for the best-dressed fans.

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Darren Ikakhik and Kutluk Kuksuk give a thumbs up during the second intermission
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David Fredlund, middle, drops the ceremonial puck as Gabriel Nukapiak and Ross Irkotee face off
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Donald Clark, second from left, stands with winners of the best-dressed Montreal fans contest. They are, from left, Cynthia Sammurtok, Masalii Pilakapsi and Jonathan Pilakapsi. Stewart Burnett/NNSL photo
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Logan Manitok smiles while picking up as much money as possible from the ice. Stewart Burnett/NNSL photo
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Margaret Subgut and Elisha Subgut earned the prize as the best-dressed Toronto fans. Stewart Burnett/NNSL photo
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Panniuq Karetak smiles at a teammate as the Leafs defeat the Habs 10-4. Stewart Burnett/NNSL photo
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Players gather for a group photo following the annual match. Stewart Burnett/NNSL photo
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Silu Autut signals that the puck left the ice. Stewart Burnett/NNSL photo