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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher
Exactly. They don’t have confidence in their product or their existing fans. Every decision is made based on how it will be received by casual American sports fans who rarely if ever watch the NHL.
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Unfortunately, I do think they need to work around basketball. The NHL will straight up never compete with the NBA.
What the NHL should be doing is finishing earlier. They should compress the season to 70 games, shorten the pre-season, and have the playoffs run much earlier.