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Originally Posted by Alberta_Beef
the CHL does this quite often as well. The reason for this in lower leagues is that they are leagues that depend more on gate revenue since they don't have the TV money or merchandise sales and teams draw better on weekends.
You also have to consider Abbotsford's schedule has more back to backs than other teams because there is no teams near them at all, in fact the nearest team to Abbotsford is actually Oklahoma City, which is about 3400km away.
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Does anyone know why Saskatchewan doesn't have an AHL team? It just seems like the Heat would have way more fans and less travel in that province than in BC..