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Originally Posted by BlackRedGold25
Why? Are the Oilers not in the upper half of NHL franchises when it comes to revenue even with an outdated building? And that's with icing the worst team in the league!
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If there was no team in Edmonton, the NHL would not approve a new team moving to Edmonton if there was no new arena coming. Rexall Place is not up to NHL standards. Bettman said this in the link I provided above.