1.  And Canadian fans worry about league scoring statistics that show a leader list with mostly young Americans, young Europeans and older Canadians.

2.  Canadian fans now worry about teams in Calgary, Edmonton and Ottawa.

3.  Canadian fans realize that yet another nation is catching up.

4.  Canadian fans, who used to save their harshest feelings for the Soviet Union, have changed.

5.  Do Canadian fans miss their hockey?

6.  Flag-wavers aside, Canadian fans are none too sure.

7.  I was standing next to a knowledgeable Canadian fan at the time.

8.  If Canadian fans are looking for an omen, they need to go back only to Thursday.

9.  Last Sunday, in a suburb of the national capital of Ottawa, Canadian fans booed the Americans and cheered their old enemy, Russia.

10.  Suter said he received threats from angry Canadian fans after the incident.