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Old 08-01-2022, 10:28 AM   #617
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I think this understates how excellent most billets are at being pseudo-parents. I don’t think these outcomes are materially different if kids were living at home versus with billets.
No one should lay any blame at the feet of the billets.

But IMO it is undeniable how weird the CHL set up is, sending 15 and 16 year olds far away from home to focus on hockey, playing in front of crowds cheering their every move.

Tell me this is the ideal environment for developing responsible young men.
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