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Old 01-03-2023, 01:43 PM   #23
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It may be “our sport” or whatever but the Canadian teams aren’t made up of entirely Canadian players so it’s a dumb comparison. If the cap wasn’t a thing and you could somehow replicate a Team Canada Olympic roster on a Canadian NHL team, and that team went 30 years without a Cup, then sure. It’s two completely different formats of hockey.
Exactly, and it seems to me, anyways, the majority of teams that "usually" do win the cup "usually" have the most CDN's on board.

But besides that, there isn't one team in the NHL currently that doesn't have a variety/mix of foreign players. That ship sailed a long time ago.
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