Hockey is not a dying sport in the United States! Hockey in the northern states along the border, in fact, has never been healthier. But there most definitely is a grassroots problem with hockey in the southern states - there are too many obstacles for it to ever catch on. These obstacles have nothing to do with the NHL though Gary Bettman has not done anything to help matters in these states. The problem stems from the fact that people in the southern US do not understand the game because they have not been around the game. Really why would they want to be? It is significantly more expens...
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