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Timothy Liljegren will play in the World Junior Championships next month

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Every year in December you have to figure out where you put your snow shovel, the Christmas tree stand, the Menorah and that doormat that says “Bah Humbug!”. You spend weeks trying to get Jingle Bell Rock out of your head, and you can’t believe how dark it is. Given all that, is it any wonder we keep forgetting the rules on European players going to the World Junior Championships from the AHL?

Cast your mind back to 2015, and you will recall a controversy over William Nylander, Team Sweden, the Maple Leafs and the transfer agreement.