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Old 10-10-2006, 08:04 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by Bobblehead View Post
I do know the area, and that is my thinking. How much did the "Mighty Ducks" pay to the Kings when they joined? That should give an idea of the precedent. Publically, it was always said that the Leaf would block any move to put a team in Hamilton, but it was always rumoured that the Sabres were the real issue since at least half their building is filled with people from the Niagara peninsula.
It wouldn't be an issue here anyway, as the NHL protected zone is 75 miles.

Kitchener Memorial Auditorium is 65 miles from Air Canada Centre. Find a location 10 miles further down the road and you're set.
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