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Sidney Crosby's Hat · 02-17-2010, 10:55 PM

It definitely has to do with learning baseball before hockey and vice versa. Shooting left in hockey is natural, while batting (and golfing) right is also natural. I believe most Europeans shoot left in hockey.

02-17-2010, 10:55 PM	#14
Sidney Crosby's Hat Franchise Player Join Date: Oct 2001 Exp:	It definitely has to do with learning baseball before hockey and vice versa. Shooting left in hockey is natural, while batting (and golfing) right is also natural. I believe most Europeans shoot left in hockey.