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Old 11-02-2018, 10:16 AM   #1978
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Originally Posted by transplant99 View Post
She says she doesn't expect any difference in sponsorship dollars whether the NHL participates or not.

Is that realistic?
I doubt it. Seems like common sense that sponsors would be willing to pay more to get advertising time for games like Canada v. US if its loaded with NHL stars since there will be more viewers. It does depend on contracts, but there will be positive upward pressure if the NHL commits early.
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