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80s Hockey Legends Showcase Enduring Skills in Exhibition

2/10/2026

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An exhibition hockey game featuring players in their 80s took place, showcasing their enduring skills, with Fred Merchant, 88, facing off against former NHL defender Terry Harper, 86.
The players demonstrated impressive skating abilities despite their age.
The match began energetically, highlighting the passion for hockey that persists into later life.

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Story summary

An exhibition hockey game featuring players in their 80s took place, showcasing their enduring skills, with Fred Merchant, 88, facing off against former NHL defender Terry Harper, 86.
The players demonstrated impressive skating abilities despite their age.
The match began energetically, highlighting the passion for hockey that persists into later life.