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Old Posted Nov 21, 2008, 1:52 PM
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Originally Posted by johnnyc View Post
I would say that a population of 1 000 000 is the minimum to sustain a NHL team, and Winnipeg won't hit that mark for a long time. I would love to see a team there again, but I just doubt it will happen.
explain the green bay packers then!

i don't think it can be purely based on population, it's one of many factors. corporate sponsership is #1.
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