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NHL team introduces "F1" movie helmet as producer gains rights for underdog revival

The Seattle Kraken NHL team has introduced a new player of the game award, modelled on the helmet worn by the character Sonny Hayes in the successful F1 movie. 

The idea was formulated by Jerry Bruckheimer, producer of the movie and majority owner of the team, after a request from head coach Lane Lambert. Bruckheimer received permission from the rights holders of the movie and used Bell Racing to supply an authentic replica of the prop used during production. 

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