S. Tambellini: "This is an NHL tournament"

[nomorekids]

During tonight's Kelowna\Vancouver broadcast, Steve Tambellini was interviewed between the second and third intermission. I kind of figured this, but there was some speculation(especially around here) that someone like Crosby, Jeff Carter or Dion Phaneuf could conceivably be named to the WCH team. Well, addressed with that exact question, Tambellini put it to rest and said "Guys like that will compete for Canada for years, but as far as this year goes, we treat this as an NHL tournament, and while we never say never, I'd say it's highly unlikely"

So there's that, I guess.

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[Oil_slick9416*]

thats kind of short sighted don't you think?

 

[espo*]

As it should be,they really are'nt ready for that yet.There time is coming very soon,wait till then.

 

[Habsfan 32]

I think he's right. He wants to win and put the best team possible on the ice in Austria.