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Old 04-27-2021, 05:08 PM   #3
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That's fantastic stuff, Scorp. Thank you for that. I'm involved with European hockey and I can tell you that more and more teams are taking players directly out of USports whereas just a few years ago a player would have to prove himself in the ECHL or AHL before they'd get a look from a good Euro league. UNB in particular is just an amazing factory.
It really is... and not just for players who actually go to the school. I was stunned when I got the list of NHL players that had attended their development camps as kids and teenagers, it's really incredible. Practically an institution.
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