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QMJHL May Stop Import Draft

from Don Campbell of the Ottawa Citizen via the National Post,

With the Ontario Hockey League set to address the import draft on Friday at annual meetings in Collingwood, Ont., the QMJHL won’t be far behind with its own annual meetings scheduled for Aug. 20-24 in Victoriaville, Que.

There’s a growing sentiment in the QMJHL that the practice of importing players may have run its course.

“It will be either to reduce or completely eliminate import players,” QMJHL president Gilles Courteau said Thursday. “But before we do something, we want to get a position and take it to our Canadian Hockey League partners.

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