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Old 11-04-2021, 12:12 AM   #241
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Yeah that stuff was well on the way long before Bettman, that really started in the '80s
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Originally Posted by Eric Vail View Post
Hockey was far more fun for fans before Bettman came around.

It was affordable. Trades were about hockey talent. Money wasn't the most talked about part of the sport. Canada had the best teams.

Bettman has made a lot of money for owners and players. He hasn't done much of anything for fans.
And if it wasn't for Bettman, half the Canadian teams likely don't survive the 90's
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