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Old 04-17-2013, 01:22 PM   #498
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Originally Posted by transplant99 View Post
All true but I think what makes his statement so ridiculous is that those that "only watch the games" matter greatly in regards to revenue as well. For as much as the NHL is a gate driven league, they also rely heavily on TV contracts, particularly in Canada and local/regional deals. Hell, even local radio deals matter.

No eyes/ears on those games? No revenue. Basic business understanding of which Lowe seemingly has no grasp on.
I agree, and that was one of the points my second paragraph was intended to (and evidently failed) to convey.
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