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| 1 | SWE | Operation Win Without Brothers |
| 2 | CAN | He’s 97, but he skates fast |
| 3 | USA | Citizen Kane...is this a remake? |
| 4 | FIN | Kasperi? All wraparounds, all the time |
| 5 | RUS | Hey, did the coach shave his moustache? |
| 6 | GER | Why can’t every tournament be in Korea? |
| 7 | SUI | Korea made our power play impotent! |
| 8 | CZE | Is life worth living without men born in the 70’s? |
| 9 | DEN | Our mascot is a duck – that’ll scare ‘em! |
| 10 | NOR | As a hockey nation, we have the best skiers |
| 11 | SVK | What a lovable bunch of no-Hossa-ers |
| 12 | LAT | We did better when our coach had a moustache |
| 13 | FRA | Huet mows his lawn and reads the newspaper |
| 14 | BLR | We take moustaches seriously |
| 15 | AUT | Folks, calm down – there’s no need to Vanek |
| 16 | KOR | Um...yay world peace? |
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