Landon DuPont turning heads

Landon DuPont/Edge School
Landon DuPont/Edge School

By Sandra Prusina

Posted Apr 3, 2024 12:51 pm.

A kid from Calgary is set to receive exceptional status to play in the Western Hockey League.

Fourteen-year-old blueliner Landon is the son of former NHLer Micki.

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