PHT Morning Skate: How much would a canceled Winter Classic cost Detroit?
Oct 9, 2012, 9:00 AM EDT
Getty Images PHT’s Morning Skate takes a look around the world of hockey to see what’s happening and what we’ll be talking about around the NHL world and beyond.
Kukla’s Korner passes along a CBC report that estimates a canceled 2013 Winter Classic would cost the Detroit area $50-$60 million in revenue. (Kukla’s Korner)
Cam Charron wonders what a 40-game season might look like. (Backhand Shelf)
Tampa Bay Lightning fans are planning a protest on Saturday, which would have been their season-opener. (Raw Charge)
Adrian Dater rambles about various lockout issues, with a lean toward Colorado Avalanche news. (Denver Post)
Ilya Kovalchuk rallied his team to a 4-2 win thanks to his hat trick. That team wasn’t the New Jersey Devils, of course. (Fire & Ice)
Roy MacGregor discusses the “game within a game” of being an NHL owner. (The Globe & Mail)
More experts agree that the lockout is ill-advised. (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Minnesota Wild prospect Mikael Granlund is excelling now that he’s getting the green light to use his creativity. (Minnesota Star-Tribune)
-
- manchestermiracle - Oct 9, 2012 at 9:29 AM
-
“More experts agree that the lockout is ill-advised.”
Gee, where can I get a job being called an “expert” while offering what has been painfully obvious for a long time to even the most casual of fan? That’s sounds like a sweet deal, getting paid to declare the sun has risen yet again.
-
- redwingsfan999 - Oct 9, 2012 at 2:20 PM
-
They better not cancel the winter classic, I bought my ticket 2 months ago
