Alb Tkachuk said:Which guys will replace these 3?
Hemsky4PM said:If winning were the top priority for the Russians Zherdev would already be on the team. His battle with the RIHF means he'll be blackballed for the forseeable future.
Ned Flanders said:Zherdev, Frolov, Malkin should replace these three. Maybe Chistov.
sehnsucht said:I'm actually liking this somewhat. It lowers competition but hopefully all these younger Russian players will play their heart's out and try to show up the established stars with pure grit and effort. Or so I'm hoping
Burke's Evil Spirit said:So what's the center situation looking like for Russia now? Yashin, Datsyuk, and Chubarov?
Wow.
I guess next on the list should be Nikolishin and Saprykin? I can't think of who else could go...Brylin? Hmmm...
Ned Flanders said:Zherdev, Frolov, Malkin should replace these three. Maybe Chistov.