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As a Canadian? Yep (lemmy.world)

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[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 14 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Can confirm, we do suck at hockey, but we make up for it in volume. That's probably also our problem with alcohol as well.

[–] FlorianSimon@sh.itjust.works 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Don't they win every major tournament though?

[–] Tlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.ca 7 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Eh, many of the best NHL players are European anyway. NHL teams don't really pull from local players, that's just where they work.

[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 7 points 9 months ago

Exactly. We make a bunch of teams, but we've only won the Olympics twice, and the second time we made a movie about it. Canada has won way more.