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Originally Posted by Resolute 14
Sorry Nik, but you dodged the question. Why should the NHL act as a charity for the IOC's benefit?
We all want them to go, but for the NHL, this is a business decision, not an emotional one.
The owners dislike the Olympics because they feel they realize no benefit. The World Cup is a response to that complaint, not a cause of them abandoning the Olympics.
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They shouldn't, and everyone understands the rational behind the decision. Obviously it's a business decision. It's still crap and I hope players go off to play in the Olympics.
The World Cup and abandoning the Olympics are 100% entwined.