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Originally Posted by Fire
The Canadiens are the Canadiens. The Flames are a small market team with crappy ratings. They wouldn't have much leverage to ask for more money every three years.
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Its not like sports TV ratings are going up but the dollars have gone way up. No one is saying they'd get the same money that the Canadiens are getting but they'd be getting a lot more than they are getting right now.
EDIT: Senators are getting over $30m/year for their package -
http://www.ottawasun.com/2014/01/29/...e-for-practice