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Old 09-27-2016, 10:41 AM   #2812
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I posted this earlier, but going over the rosters of the last three U.S. Olympic teams, only 10 per cent of the players played on Canadian teams. The bias against Canadian cities among NHL stars - particularly American stars - is real. Agents have pointed out it's real. No point pretending it's not.
I would be interested to see how many American players drafted by Canadian teams have opted to sign with US teams in free agency after their first or second contract.
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