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Manitoba Moose Mason Appleton to participate in AHL All-Star Classic

Manitoba Moose forward Mason Appleton celebrates a goal against the Laval Rocket during an AHL game at Bell MTS Place on Nov. 19, 2017. True North Sports & Entertainment

Manitoba Moose forward Mason Appleton has been chosen to replace Jack Roslovic at next week’s AHL All-Star Classic.

Appleton leads the Moose with 36 points in 41 games during his first season of professional hockey. His 24 assists place him first among all AHL rookies.

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Roslovic is unable to participate as he’s currently playing for the Winnipeg Jets.

The Moose will send three players to the AHL All-Star Classic including defenceman Cameron Schilling and goalie Michael Hutchinson. Manitoba’s head coach, Pascal Vincent, will lead Team Central Division at the annual event.

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