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Old 09-19-2016, 10:02 AM   #1147
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Originally Posted by FireGilbert View Post
Nice to see international hockey back. I've had some criticisms of the tournament before but it is growing on me.

I am actually starting to like the idea of Team Europe as it reminds me of the West Indies cricket team. There are a bunch of countries that on their own could not compete but are a force when combined. Hopefully this tournament gives a European team some traction. It would have to be a voluntary combination of the federations though and not something forced by the NHL.
It's an NHL tournament. It's whatever they want. Doesn't Quebec have a team? or did that idea die?
http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/quebec-hockey/

I wish there was a West Indies soccer team instead of all these little countries.
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