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Originally Posted by Jay Random
If the team can be sold for $600m on the open market, you can bet Meruelo is going to demand every penny of that. And if the league doesn't give him the money voluntarily, the lawsuits will drag on for years.
On top of which, no owner in the NHL wants a precedent that his franchise can be taken away from him simply because the league doesn't like his business plan.
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The price delta is essentially the relocation fee.
NHL owners don't want to subsidize a clown show, either.