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Old 05-05-2016, 10:39 AM   #91
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Originally Posted by Rick M. View Post
The desire of some of these older Russian players to return to the NHL speaks more to the financial struggles of the KHL than to a change in attitude on their part.
With Radulov though, he came to North America as a kid and his original desire was to play in the NHL.

Somewhere along the way, his career path changed direction, but I would not be surprised if his end game was always to make a career in North America.

I don't like the way he left, but coming back may not be just financial. Or it may be... who knows other than Radulov.
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