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Originally Posted by Scornfire
I haven't been paying any attention lately but I'd be loathe to put much weight into the world juniors as far as ranking the 2 countries goes. Isn't the USA world junior team predominantly USNDT players? Meanwhile most our best "kids" are on NHL rosters and the ones we do play are rarely familiar with one another. To say nothing of the crazy amount of pressure we put on them in Canada. Last best on best Olympics was pure domination by Canada
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This year the US is without Jack Hughes. Canada's best eligible player in the NHL I think would be Noah Dobson? In 2013 during the lockout the Americans destroyed Canada. Can't really use that as an excuse anymore.