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Originally Posted by Erick Estrada
There's barely enough people in the entire province of Saskatchewan to support an NHL franchise let alone an individual city like Regina or Saskatoon. This isn't the CFL where the province travels to Regina once every two weeks in the summer to see a football game. NHL games need to be attended during weekdays in the middle of winter.
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The NHL rejected Saskatoon in 1983 when the league managed well below $400 million in revenue. The league has completely left the province behind in the time since.