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Bill Riley: From 1950's Rural Poverty to NHL Glory

Bill Riley was born in 1950 in Amherst, Nova Scotia He played for the Washington Capitals and Winnipeg Jets between 1974 and 1980. He went on to a successful coaching career in Moncton and was inducted into the Nova Scotia sport hall of fame in 1998.


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