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Ladies and gents, your 2011 NHL All-Star Game Fantasy pool has been selected, and you can view the players here or at the bottom of this post. Here are a few quick reactions to the selections:
1. The Penguins had four selections (all voted in) while the Blackhawks also had four (two voted in, two selected.) One member of the Philadelphia Flyers and one member of the Detroit Red Wings in the fantasy pool. We doubt this is going to sit well with either fan base.
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