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Originally Posted by Bill Bumface
The market is skewed by all the public money involved in sports. If owners were on the hook for their own buildings, I suspect contracts would be a bit lower across the league. It's not like there is somewhere else to go play for anywhere near NHL money.
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It's still the market.
Since the cap is based on a pre set percentage of revenues, the fact that the owners had to pay more for their arenas would have no effect on revenues (just expenses), so would have no effect of the salaries of layers.