Thread: [News] Ilya Kovalchuk retiring
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Old 07-11-2013, 02:31 PM   #99
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LOL@ all of those people in the Nichushkin discussions that tried to deny the existence of the "Russian Factor". Some argued it is only a worry with fringe NHLers. Nope! Kovalchuk and Radulov (and others) have proven that a weak argument.
So only Russians retire from the NHL?

Hakan Loob had just turned 29 when he did the same thing to play in Sweden.
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