WHy did tyhey stop holding NHL challenge series in sweden/finland

[AlexandreBurrows]

they held one in 2000,2001,2003.

vancouver played 2 swede teams in 2000

colorado played swedish champs brynas IF in 2001

toronto played 2 swede and one finn in 2003


is there any overseas games like when LA and anaheim played in london in 2007?

was their one in 2008 i cant think of it?

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[Anthrax Jones]

they held one in 2000,2001,2003.

vancouver played 2 swede teams in 2000

colorado played swedish champs brynas IF in 2001

toronto played 2 swede and one finn in 2003


is there any overseas games like when LA and anaheim played in london in 2007?

was their one in 2008 i cant think of it?

I believe the Rangers played a tournament in 2007 against top European teams.

Pittsburgh played Jokerit before their games against Ottawa in Sweden last season.

 

[Burlington Bomb 26]

Rangers played SC Bern, and Metalurg Magnitogorsk last year.

 

[AlexandreBurrows]

Rangers played SC Bern, and Metalurg Magnitogorsk last year.

oh yes, now i remember

thanks for that!


no news of next year's though? maybe it's on hold since olympics are this year

 

[jkrdevil]

oh yes, now i remember

thanks for that!


no news of next year's though? maybe it's on hold since olympics are this year

The Blackhawks are playing Zurich and another Swiss league team. I'm sure the Wings, Panthers, and Blues will also play a couple of European teams as a warm-up for the openers.

 

[Disengage]

The Blackhawks are playing Zurich and another Swiss league team. I'm sure the Wings, Panthers, and Blues will also play a couple of European teams as a warm-up for the openers.

I'm pretty sure Davos is the other NLA team.

 

[The Slovak Sniper]

http://blog.mlive.com/snapshots/2009/03/red_wings_slated_to_play_exhib.html

Detroit vs Färjestad BK
St. Louis vs Linköping
Chicago vs ZSC Lions

 

[Bakayoko Ono]

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