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See also: 2008 World Championships
2008 | National Hockey League | World Cup | 2008 Summer Olympics | FIFA World Cup | World Trade Center | World Series | 2010 FIFA World Cup | World Bank | World Health Organization | Guinness World Records | 1978 FIFA World Cup | World Series of Poker | Allies of World War II | BBC World Service | ATP World Tour 250 series | World Heritage Site | World Boxing Association | World Boxing Council | 2006 FIFA World Cup | World Wide Web | As the World Turns | World Trade Organization | The Championships, Wimbledon | ATP World Tour 250 Series | American Hockey League | World Rally Championship | World Intellectual Property Organization | field hockey | Bulgarian Hockey League |
Spaling was selected for Team Canada's junior training camp for the 2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, but he was forced to return home early as he had been diagnosed with mononucleosis.