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The Calgary Sun · Jul 2, 2015

Don Cherry gives Leafs' Kessel trade his approval

Hockey Night in Canada personality Don Cherry throws out the first pitch before action between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Boston Red Sox during MLB action at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ont. on Wednesday July 1, 2015. (Dave Abel/Toronto Sun)Don Cherry has weighed in on the departure of Phil Kessel.

The Coach's Corner host took to Twitter Thursday to share his thoughts on the Maple Leafs' big trade with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Grapes was in favour of the deal.

"Phil Kessel had to go for two reasons. He had fallen out of favour for the way he played the last part of the season and he was making too much money.

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