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Originally Posted by MattyC
That would be unfair as then NCAA players' rights would be held longer than those of their draft counter parts. It's the NCAA's long list of archaic rules that allow this to happen. Not allowing teams to pay for their travel and accomodations to attend camps. Not allow them to sign contracts, even if they don't take effect until certain conditions are met (ie, the 9 games for Junior players).
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The NHL needs to make rules that work for the NHL. Don't want your draft rights to be held longer? Play in the CHL, or pressure the NCAA to change its rules.