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Old 02-25-2013, 07:34 AM   #60
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Originally Posted by nik- View Post
There's no domino effect. As vulcan mentioned on the last page that the Canucks don't own the Wolves, they don't have the ability to move them. If they want Abbotsford after the Heat move, they'll need to buy a team.
Yes, there is a domino effect. There are 30 NHL teams, and there are 30 AHL teams. To put a new team in Utica, some other team has to go. The question is where. Such a move would also lead to a flurry of affiliation changes, as the Wolves would need a new affiliation.
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