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Originally Posted by Erick Estrada
I think you can understand why a lot of players would rather play in the US. For any Flames player to come here and read all the posts about how gutless they are, lacking of leadership, etc that can't be easy to take especially given we really don't know what's going on behind closed doors and the effort on the ice has for the most part been pretty good even if the outcome hasn't been as desired.
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I don't think players are immune from such scrutiny in traditional hockey markets in the US either - Chicago fans are pretty salty this year.