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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction
I'm fine with expansion teams being terrible for a few seasons. I guess I can see why the NHL, and particularly, the people paying big bucks for the team wouldn't be OK with it though.
I don't like the process, but I get it and accept it I suppose.
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It is different this time around than any of the previous expansions. Vegas just paid
half a billion dollars for the privilege of playing in the NHL. One team just forked over 12–15% of the League's entire annual revenue, which I think entitles them to a better opportunity to be competitive.