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Talking Points: Vote for Wallin

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From Talking Points: 

Fan voting for the NHL All-Star Game begins Wednesday at vote.nhl.com, and a group of Hurricanes fans is looking to get one of their own into the starting lineup.

Not any of the three players -- Eric Staal, Rod Brind'Amour and Ray Whitney -- on the official ballot, but veteran defenseman Niclas Wallin as a write-in candidate.

The movement started last week on a message board and gained momentum quickly. There's already a Web site up and running at VoteForWallin.com.

Read more here.

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Wote Wallin. Heh.

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Luke has worked for The N&O since 2000. He covered the Carolina Hurricanes and the NHL before becoming a sports columnist in August 2008. A native of Evanston, Ill., he graduated from the University of Pennsylvania. He can be reached at (919) 829-8947, @LukeDeCock on Twitter or luke.decock@newsobserver.com.
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