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Originally Posted by polak
Thats their average attendence for their domestic leagues.
Take a look at the World Championship attendence for Ice hockey:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of..._by_attendance
Canada isn't even #1.
It's hard for those domestic leagues to have big attendence #'s when they're not a top league. |
Lame argument. IIHF holds the tournament during the Stanley Cup playoffs.
If the tournament was held in Canada after the NHL season, you can bet average attendance would be 18,000+ in Canada.