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(Photo: Patrick Kane, pictured, Zach Parise and Phil Kessel bring new hope to Team USA. Jamie Squire/Getty Images) We're down to the big three. Team USA was an afterthought at the 2006 Olympics in Torino, but nobody is likely to overlook the Americans this year. General manager Brian Burke and head coach Ron Wilson have an avalanche of young talent at their disposal, not to mention two of the best goalies in the National Hockey League ...
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There were three Maple Leafs at the 2006 Winter Olympics. Tomas Kaberle for the Czechs, Bryan McCabe for the Canadians, and Mats Sundin for the Swedes. Kaberle was his smooth self, McCabe was embarrassingly out of place, and Captain Mats captured Gold. Four years later, ten Leafs can realistically appear in the Olympic hockey tournament. That list of ten doesn't include Vesa Toskala, Jonas Frogren and Carl Gunnarsson three players with no ...
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19 hours ago ago from Latest Free Articles From KeyKnowHow.com
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