The NHL Draft Broadcast Sparks Cautions On Youth Dreams
A Canadian opinion piece warns parents against letting young players fixate on NHL draft glory. It argues most youths will never be drafted and that healthy dreams come from playing locally and achieving smaller goals like city league success rather than chasing a rare pro breakthrough.
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NHL Draft Doubts Highlight Unrealized Prospects and TV Showiness
An editorial savages the NHL draft as a TV spectacle with rookies like Joe Thornton and future stars facing long odds. It urges youths to skip the broadcast, stressing hard practice and work to reach the NHL rather than relying on draft luck.
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Saskatchewan beat Edmonton 31 18 with a late TD pass and safety in a high scoring game. McCallum kicked two field goals, Daniels scored on a 1 yard run, and Jagas added a field goal and scoreless fourth quarter rally as attendance reached 32 291.
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