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Originally Posted by dammage79
Any Russian player worth a dang is playing the the NHL. If Nichushkin is good enough he will be in the NHL for a very long time. If it was all about the money all the prominant Russian born players would be in the KHL.
Fact is yeah the money is there but it's not the be all and end all in a players choice. It's the level of competition plain and simple. Add into the equation the quality of life for professional athletes in north america and the oodles of money in Russia means squat.
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You forgot that if they don't come over, it's because they hate Democracy.