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Originally Posted by speede5
It's not so much how they play, it's what management does when they know they have the bye. Once a team is hosting the GM's tend to sell out on future years by stocking up on 19yr olds. These teams are built to win the cup, if they win the playoffs its a bonus.
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I think teams will play differently in the play-offs knowing that whether they win or lose they will still go to the Memorial Cup. Teams are much less likely to work as hard or go all out to win games.