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Canadiens vs Nationalism

24 December, 2011 (09:15) | HOCKEY TALK | By: Nick

Montreal Canadiens franco-fans will be protesting the angolophone interim headcoach Randy Cunneyworth on January 7th with what’s being called a “language rally.” Mario Beaulieu, president of The French Quebec Movement, and Denis Trudel of French Movement Montreal  will be holding a rally outside of Bell Centre to protest what they call “the Anglicization of the Montreal hockey […]

NHL Realignment Plan

11 December, 2011 (08:29) | HOCKEY TALK | By: Nick

Pending approval from the NHLPA, the yet-to-be-named four conference set-up to be in place starting with the 2012-13 season. The new alignment enables the NHL to create a balanced schedule in which all teams will play each other at least twice every season, once at home and once on the road, giving fans a chance to see every […]

The Business Of Hockey

4 December, 2011 (09:07) | HOCKEY TALK | By: Nick

The average hockey team is now worth $240 million, 5% more than last year due to a 5% increase in revenue during the 2010-11 season, to an average of $103 million per team. The sport’s popularity on television is up, as is the revenue from those platforms. Sponsorship and merchandise sales have also been increasing. […]