Price leaving Canadiens to enter NHL/NHLPA player assistance program

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By NHL Public Relations
@PR_NHL

NEW YORK --The National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA) announced today that goalie Carey Price of the Montreal Canadiens will be away from the team while voluntarily taking part in the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program.

There will be no further comment.

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