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SFU hockey players bound for the pros in China

By: Aliocha Perriard-Abdoh A pair of Simon Fraser University hockey players are poised for the first puck drop of their professional hockey careers with the Kunlun Red Star team based in Beijing, China. The players Jordan Liem from Surrey and Jared Eng from North Vancouver have signed on with the Kontinental Hockey League, an international hockey organization that encompasses teams from Russia as well as other European and Asian nations. Liem totalled 48 games over three seasons as a goalie for the SFU hockey team and signed a three-year deal with Kunlun Red Star, while Eng, who spent two seasons as…

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