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Old 09-30-2016, 09:54 AM   #1750
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Originally Posted by CroFlames View Post
True, but once Slovakia, Switzerland and Denmark are put to pasture in the round robin, the big boy teams start going head to head in the knockout stages and you're guaranteed to have a good final.

I, for one, would rather watch Denmark get #### kicked in the round robin and then avoid watching a Canada vs NA or Canada vs Europe Final.

The odd time Denmark, Slovakia or Switzerland surprise, all the better for world hockey.
It would be incredible if the World Cup actually involved the world. Novel concept.
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