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26 w e s t w o r l d | F a l l 2 0 1 4 mark blinch/the canadian press S potlights pan the skyscraper horizon as I hustle down York Street toward the Air Canada Centre (ACC), my breath coming in excited white bursts. I'm heading to a National Hockey League game in Toronto on a cold Saturday night in January. As a visitor to the larg- est city in Canada, this is the centrepiece of my great hockey getaway. In a bustling underpass, I stride by a long- haired dude with an electric guitar. He sports Maple Leafs star Phil Kessel's jersey while shred- ding through "Tom Sawyer," the signature anthem of Toronto's greatest hard rock heroes, Rush. My adrenalin surges. e Ontario capital, home to six million (mostly) hockey-crazed residents, is fired up for a classic It's game time in Toronto, where a passion for pucks extends well beyond the ice BY LUCAS AYKROYD GREAT GREAT HOCKEY GREAT GREAT THE HOCKEY HOCKEY Getaway Fans sing the national anthem before a hockey game at Air Canada Centre, home to the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey club.