Gary Bettman reveals that the NHL set an attendance record in its arenas this season.
Nearly 23 million tickets sold and 97% capacity reached for the games.
- Via Patrick Friolet, RDS
Wow!
Good for the popularity of our national sport, and good for the prosperity of the National Hockey League, but this does nothing to prove to Bettman that he needs Canada and another team in Quebec.
Many fans point out that this kind of news will not really help the cause of the return of the Quebec Nordiques.
Speaking of the Nordiques, let's recall this, which was released earlier: