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Old 02-03-2014, 09:47 AM   #1504
CliffFletcher
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Originally Posted by metroneck View Post
I don't think you can underestimate the societal impact if having an NHL team. Apart from the $, there are a lot of positives. Hockey is one of the most important cultural events in this Country. Based on how many people 'consume' it, nothing else is even close.
True. But Canadians in Lethbridge, Halifax, and Saskatoon manage to 'consume' a lot of hockey - including NHL hockey - without subsidizing businesses owned by billionaires to do it.
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