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Originally Posted by Strange Brew
Good point. Hockey also has the longest intermission break of any sport. The pace of the game is one of the biggest factor in baseballs decline in viewership. Quicker games and shorter seasons might drive overall interest up.
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It’s interesting but I don’t see any meaningful way to speed up hockey games. The Players wanted 18 minute intermissions, I doubt they would change, I doubt broadcasters would allow less TV timeouts without it being some sort of PPV model which would kill the viewership imo.