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by Paul on 08/20/08 at 06:53 AM ET
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Don’t tell Gary Bettman this, but I haven’t seen a single sign of any National Hockey League paraphernalia anywhere in Beijing. It appears the NHL is just as popular in China as it is in the United States.
-Bob Duff at Duffer’s Dabbles
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He must be breathing the air in Beijing if he thinks that is a valid comparison.
Posted by Alan from Atlanta, GA, USA on 08/20/08 at 10:13 AM ET
Duff has a bit of a Looney-streak in him. HE plays goal in a pickup league down in windsor and looses his head now and again...same thing happens with his writing 
Posted by underthechestnuttree from LaSalle, Ontario, Canada on 08/20/08 at 11:25 AM ET
I’m just glad to be reminded daily how popular hockey is in Canada and how it’s not in the States. I had no idea.
Posted by PredNeck from Hicktown on 08/20/08 at 12:30 PM ET
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Yikes. I love Duffer’s articles but it looks like he’s itching for the season to start too with this generic stuff.
Posted by Heaton on 08/20/08 at 07:38 AM ET