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Originally Posted by getbak
I've been wondering why Portland hasn't been mentioned in the conversation.
They've done an amazing job turning around the Winterhawks, and the big stumbling block for the NHL there has always been the lack of a willing owner since Paul Allen doesn't want to have anything to do with hockey.
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Which is likely why it's never mentioned, absent a willing owner in the market the rest of it really doesn't matter, and I've never heard a word about anyone wanting a team there. Seems like a market that could work though, so it's certainly surprising the interest hasn't appeared.