The Montreal Canadiens finally have their No. 1 goaltender in the fold, and Carey Price didn't miss a beat when asked during a conference call Thursday how many games he's hoping to play in this season. "Eighty-two," Price responded, drawing laughs from reporters. "I'd like to play a lot," he continued, "but that's going to be
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