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Gretzky thinks Team Canada is feeling pressure

By Scott Burnside
ESPN.com

Monday, February 20, 2006

TORINO, Italy -- Team Canada executive director Wayne Gretzky just wants his struggling boys to have fun. And, oh yeah, he'd also like the young guys to step it up a bit. But have fun. And score. But mostly have fun. And win. Well, you get the point. Shut out in consecutive games at the Olympics, and with just one preliminary-round game left before the medal playoffs, Gretzky told reporters Monday he thinks his talented, if underachieving, squad is feeling the pressure. The 2-0 loss to Switz ...

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