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Green and Robidas: Two defensemen on different paths, but their Olympic goal is the same

By Pierre LeBrun

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

CALGARY, Alberta -- One was a Norris Trophy candidate last season. The other almost stayed in Europe after the NHL lockout. Washington's Mike Green and Dallas' Stephane Robidas. Talk about two ends of the spectrum. And yet, both have a lot to prove this week at the Canadian Olympic hockey camp, and beyond, in their bid to make the 23-man roster. Let's be honest. There was hardly a bigger surprise on Canada's 46-man camp list than Robidas, the 32-year-old, hard-as-nails blueliner who has pers ...

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