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Originally Posted by Dan02
Idea for the NHL, just go to the ####ing Olympics.
I want to see the NHL players in a best on best format in mid season form, not pre training camp.
The owners complain about losing star players to injury from the Olympics. Somehow they're going to be immune to this at the WC?
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They aren't, obviously, but the WC has to major mitigating factors:
1. Any injury suffered has the full summer to recover from.
2. The WC does not interrupt the NHL schedule.
And hell,
3. Many North American players don't give a damn anyway.