Thread: Post Game Talk: WJC U20 Championship Game
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01-02-2013, 01:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Levitate View Post
This is actually why I kind of dislike watching WJC hockey, etc. Guys spend too much time trying to be fancy or make great plays and instead turn the puck over a ton. It's not just Miller, just about every single player who plays in the WJC plays this way. It seems very rare that a team plays good fundamentals and pro style hockey, and instead it's just every guy out there for himself trying to dazzle and make plays he probably can't consistently make, so that the scouts will notice him and Pierre McGuire will talk him up on draft day
Good point. I was talking about how Miller "needed more swagger or pep in his step" but maybe that's just everyone else showing off

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