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Goaltender Aleksei Medvedev and forward Noah Read have been returned by the Vancouver Canucks and Anaheim Ducks, respectively. Both are eligible to suit up for the defending Memorial Cup champs Friday against Brampton.

Medvedev, a second-round NHL pick in June, is expected to be one of the OHL’s best goalies after a standout rookie season. Read had 10 goals and 26 points with a plus-10 rating in 45 games while skating in mostly a fourth-line role.

They are expected to be key contributors for the Knights, who went 0-1-1 in their first two games this past weekend.

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