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LA Kings: Tro om det är NHLs i särklass fulaste logga som skrämmer motståndarna så pass att de inte klarar av att besegra Buffalo? Eller så är det teorin som någon framförde om att målvakterna i lag med loggor som är rundade har lättare att hålla siffrorna nere än andra målvakter.
Ska iofs inte klaga då jag har Ryan Miller och Tallinder med i mitt fantasy league lag
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Deas: Globe & Mail skriver om en rapport från IIHF, signerad Symon Szemberg, som handlar om NHLs draftande av europeer.
Där står bland annat
"NHL clubs sign too many European players of marginal impact [graded 3 or lower] who go on to play insignificant roles in the NHL," the study report says. "Such players take a NHL or minor-league spot which could be filled with a North American player of equal value while the European player in question is a significant loss for his European club."
"The study also found that playing minor-pro does not improve the chance for a successful NHL career and joining a Canadian Hockey League major-league team does little to prepare a European for the NHL."
"The IIHF recommends NHL clubs sign on average one new European a season. This would allow European teams to develop solid and star NHL players, while Hockey Canada and USA Hockey could place more players into the NHL."
Deas: Hoppsan, hoppsan. Kungen och Silvia var tydligen på Hockey Hall of Fame i Toronto igår.
"Apparently the King (Carl XVI Gustaf) and Queen (Sylvia) of Sweden are making a royal trip to Canada this week, and Thursday's stop in Toronto begins at the Hockey Hall of Fame at 8 a.m. Former Maple Leafs great Darryl Sittler will also be on hand, and all three are available for photo ops."