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Manhattanboy · 05-29-2023, 01:39 PM

I think its obvious but the idea is to:

1. Try to make Canadian teams more attractive to star players.
2. Keep home grown talent from leaving to other teams.

Sounds good in theory but the difficulty lies in execution - who, when, for how long etc.?

05-29-2023, 01:39 PM	#60
Manhattanboy Franchise Player Join Date: May 2004 Exp:	I think its obvious but the idea is to: 1. Try to make Canadian teams more attractive to star players. 2. Keep home grown talent from leaving to other teams. Sounds good in theory but the difficulty lies in execution - who, when, for how long etc.?