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Originally Posted by TheFlamesVan
I remember Don Cherry (save it) dug into this a few years ago, why we were getting whooped at the junior level. Canadian teams bring goalies in from all over the world, and use and train them. Canadian goalies are left battling for a few positions with international goalies for the best junior leagues out there. Then when they go play for their national team we throw second tier Canadian goalies in net and they get lit up.
Canada has to do a better job of developing goalies at the junior level. Obviously that isn't to say Canada doesn't have elite goalies, but the list isn't near as deep as it could be.
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I thought there was a goalie import rule for the Junior leagues these days?