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troutman · 07-02-2013, 10:28 AM

Yesterday TSN showed the 2009 WJC game between Canada and Russia. I was surprised to see how few of the players on the Candian team are now playing in the NHL, or how few games they have played. An 18 year old draft is a crap shoot.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_Wo...nships_rosters

07-02-2013, 10:28 AM	#416
troutman Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Crowsnest Pass Exp:	Yesterday TSN showed the 2009 WJC game between Canada and Russia. I was surprised to see how few of the players on the Candian team are now playing in the NHL, or how few games they have played. An 18 year old draft is a crap shoot. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_Wo...nships_rosters Last edited by troutman; 07-02-2013 at 10:32 AM.