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Will Record Television Ratings Be A Power Play For The NHL?
Published by Anthony Harris on June 15, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NHL
The National Hockey League was closed for business during the entire 2004-05 season.
Once again, economics were the culprit and the relatively small but cult-like U.S. fan base were the victims.
However, during the work stoppage, several changes were integrated that have helped the league once again gain prominence.
Namely, a salary cap was mandated to protect management from itself, and address franchise money woes. On the ice, skating and a free-flowing game were stressed.
As such, the "coolest game on earth" got a much-needed breath of fresh a...
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