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Should Don Cherry Be In The HHOF?

10/15/2013 at 3:45pm EDT

from the CP at TSN,

If it was up to Bobby Orr, Don Cherry would be in the Hockey Hall of Fame.

The former star defenceman writes in his new autobiography, "Orr: My Story," that Cherry deserves to be inducted in the builder category for his standing in the sport that goes beyond the one NHL game he played and six seasons he spent as a head coach.

"His stature within the hockey community is significant and meaningful, and his importance is as great as that of any player, past or present," Orr writes as part of an entire chapter devoted to his former coach and longtime close friend.

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