AHL Along the Watchtower

ALL EYES TURNED TO HENDRIX LAPIERRE AS THE DRIVING FORCE BEHIND HERSHEY’S SECOND-CONSECUTIVE CALDER CUP TITLE

BY KEN CAMPBELL

WHAT WITH ALL THE moving around this season – nine times in all between Hershey and Washington – Hendrix Lapierre never got the chance to get his guitar out of storage. So, when he gets around to strumming it this summer in an effort to knock ‘Learn how to play the guitar’ off his bucket list, he won’t quite sound like the rock star after whom he is named. But he’ll work on mastering that before moving on to the next one, ‘Learn how to speak Russian.’ If you’re getting the idea right about now that Lapierre is something of an eclectic young man, well, your momma didn’t raise no dummy. You don’t see that too often in hockey. While he’s learning how to play the guitar and speak Russian, Lapierre…

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