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KIJHL: Mixed emotions for the newest Leaf.

Forward Michael Rand is excited to be donning the green and white and playing for a first place team.

However, the 20 year old Rand says the Grand Forks Border Bruins – who are last in the division – were integral in his development as a player.


Rand – who is in his third year in the league – has 14 goals and 25 points on the campaign.

He says he’s excited to play in a city like Nelson but especially on the big ice surface of the NDCC that he believes will play to his advantage.

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