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Kevin’s Morning Hash: Huber’s birth certificate, Kraken rumor, hot take on Bergeron

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Six-foot-six Uwe Krupp was the second extra large German defenseman in Red Wings' history.
Six-foot-six Uwe Krupp was the second extra large German defenseman in Red Wings' history.

Plenty of Detroit Red Wings fans are well versed in their team’s trivia. But did you know that Willie Huber wasn’t born in Canada? Or, that Moritz Seider will be the third German defenseman who was 6-foot-4 or taller?

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