from Mike Zeisberger of the Toronto Sun,

Memo to the league: Shea Weber thinks NHLers should go to the 2018 Olympics -- even if they are being held halfway around the world.

Would you argue with Weber, one of the toughest hombres in the game and a two-time gold medal winner with Team Canada?

“The Olympic experience is incredible,” Weber said Friday. “When it comes to representing your country, what can top that?”

Weber’s sentiments were echoed by the likes of John Tavares and Steven Stamkos. But will their voices be heard by NHL owners?

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