MONTREAL (CP) — John Bower, the goalie with Toronto Maple Leafs and one of the last holdouts against wearing a mask during National Hockey League games, is relenting. After 22 professional years and countless stitches taken in his head and face, Bower, 43, Saturday conceded he would be wearing a mask next season. The decision …

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