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Originally Posted by Ohashi_Jouzu
But how many of those times were actually just one team - the Fred Taylor Vancouver Millionaires? And FWIW, I think KHL teams like Dynamo Moscow, CSKA, etc could hold their own in a 2 game or best of 5 series against any NHL club - maybe even win. I think you dismiss the relative strength of the KHL and AHL by an equivalent measure to my dismissal of the PCHA.
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Actually, it was the post Fred Taylor Millionaires that were dominant. Seattle was their equal during Taylor's peak. And the fact that the Lehman-McKay-Duncan-Lloyd Millionaires were the clear cut 2nd best team in the world should in no way be held against the players that made it so.