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Team Canada goes with experience over youth

By Scott Burnside
ESPN.com

Wednesday, December 21, 2005

There are 32 million people living in Canada and almost as many home-made Canadian Olympic hockey lists. But as of late Wednesday there is only one list that counts and that's the one executive director Wayne Gretzky and the rest of the Canadian hockey brain trust came up with, a list that included forward Todd Bertuzzi and injury-plagued Rick Nash, but did not include super-youngsters Jason Spezza, Eric Staal or Sidney Crosby. In spite of grieving the death of his mother Phyllis, Gretzky parti ...

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