hckošice 13,127 Posted September 3, 2021 #371 Share Posted September 3, 2021 and it is official. Best on best tournament woohoo !!! ahjfcshfghb, Topicmaster1010, pdr4332 and 3 others 1 1 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NearPup 2,095 Posted September 3, 2021 #372 Share Posted September 3, 2021 First best-on-best tournament since 2014 (lets forget about the abomination that the 2016 World Cup was) Ted and ahjfcshfghb 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
George_D 859 Posted September 3, 2021 #373 Share Posted September 3, 2021 1 hour ago, JoshMartini007 said: So we'll have to form two teams 1 hour ago, intoronto said: Fingers crossed for a gold medal. Canada knows it can get any it can Canada 🍁 will take gold in both men's and women's ice hockey. First here Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Monzanator 3,569 Posted September 3, 2021 #374 Share Posted September 3, 2021 China must have paid a lot of backstage money to lure NHL into this decision dcro 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ahjfcshfghb 279 Posted September 3, 2021 #375 Share Posted September 3, 2021 23 minutes ago, Monzanator said: China must have paid a lot of backstage money to lure NHL into this decision This is the first time I'm actually glad that China has so much influence lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vic Liu 1,558 Posted September 3, 2021 #376 Share Posted September 3, 2021 23 minutes ago, Monzanator said: China must have paid a lot of backstage money to lure NHL into this decision Maybe just bought 3-year television rights. opruh 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JoshMartini007 2,130 Posted September 3, 2021 #377 Share Posted September 3, 2021 I don't think the NHL was too hesitant to try and break into the Chinese market Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NearPup 2,095 Posted September 3, 2021 #378 Share Posted September 3, 2021 2 hours ago, ahjfcshfghb said: This is the first time I'm actually glad that China has so much influence lol You really just need a tiny percentage of Chinese people to gain an interest in the NHL for it to be a very lucrative market. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
intoronto 4,071 Posted September 3, 2021 #379 Share Posted September 3, 2021 2 hours ago, Monzanator said: China must have paid a lot of backstage money to lure NHL into this decision Why would they? Wouldn't that lead to more lopsided results for them? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Monzanator 3,569 Posted September 3, 2021 #380 Share Posted September 3, 2021 9 minutes ago, intoronto said: Why would they? Wouldn't that lead to more lopsided results for them? It would boost the overall reception of the Games. They do it for business, not to elevate the Chinese hockey level. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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