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Old 07-12-2013, 02:16 PM   #271
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The one thing about the KHL is I don't see how it's sustainable for them to continually hand out massive paydays to Russian players. The arenas in the league are for the most part smaller capacity than NHL rinks and the average ticket prices aren't anywhere near NHL costs. Some KHL teams average as low as the equivalent of $12 per game.
They're still trying the field of dreams business model: if you build it, they will come. Hasn't worked yet, doubt it ever will
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