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Originally Posted by Notorious Honey Badger
I think there's a massive difference. Hockey worked and was loved in Calgary and Edmonton when tough times hit. Hockey has never worked in Phoenix. Ever. And there's no reasonable reason to think it will. When Edmonton was sold to a Houston group, Bettman stepped in an intervened and it was warranted because as we see today with a good economy the Oilers are can rake in the cash.
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No it didnt, which is why the Canadian Assitance program was implemented....you know when the league actually propped up the weak canadian teams?