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Olympic Questions & Answers
by Paul on 08/13/09 at 07:50 PM ET
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from Scott Burnside of ESPN,
Less than six months until the start of the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.
Less than a week until the first of the summer orientation camps that will provide a first glimpse into what the United States and Canadian squads might look like come February.
With that in mind, here are some of the burning questions and Olympic odds and ends as the clock ticks down:
American GM Brian Burke has made no secret of how he plans to build his Olympic team, and that’s with plenty of sand. Look for two forward lines with as much skill as the Americans can collect and two lines with a lot of in-your-face personality. Same goes for the blue line, as Burke will want size and mobility that can hopefully withstand opposing forecheckers and move the puck quickly and smartly out of the defensive zone.
continued with many of the Olympic teams discussed…
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