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Originally Posted by Tinordi
It does seem that if it was a toss up between players, Canada chose scoring over playmaking. Carter, Marleau, Nash over St. Louis, Giroux, Thornton. Can't say I disagree with the strategy.
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I can.
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Originally Posted by SuperMatt18
Believe it was Friedman who was mentioning that they were afraid of perimeter players on the big ice, wanted speed and goal scoring ability from guys who were willing to drive to the middle of the ice. Nash and Carter both fit that bill.
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Overthinking it again. Here's a really easy quiz question for you: of these four players, who is the best at playing hockey?
Chris Kunitz
Patrick Marleau
Jeff Carter
Claude Giroux
They should have taken their best players, and they left two of them at home.