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Forced from the ice due to head injuries, former Shark Ryane Clowe is forging a new path as an NHL coach - The Athletic
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San Jose Sharks leading scorer Ryane Clowe out for Game 6 against Detroit Red Wings – The Mercury News
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San Jose Sharks' Ryane Clowe, left, screens New Jersey Devils goaltender Johan Hedberg, of Sweden, during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Feb. 11, 2011 in Newark, N.J. (AP
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