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Juuso Pärssinen Admits Getting Traded Twice In One Season Was Difficult From A Mental Standpoint

Juuso Pärssinen Admits Getting Traded Twice In One Season Was Difficult From A Mental Standpoint

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Juuso Pärssinen Admits Getting Traded Twice In One Season Was Difficult From A Mental Standpoint
On Thursday, Team Finland was eliminated by Team USA at the 2025 IIHF World Championship, ending Juuso Pärssinen's time in the tournament.

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