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Originally Posted by Textcritic
I think it bodes well for Gaudreau that he made such an impact very quickly after making the jump from the US junior league to tier-I NCAA hockey, which features lots of 21–23-year-old full-grown men on their player rosters.
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While this is true, I've always thought that the junior CHL is rougher and dirtier than NCAA hockey and so is a truer test for the pro game.