By : Marty Henwood 101 days 16 hours 15 minutes ago.
Maybe, instead of schmoozing in Detroit or wherever else he found himself Thursday night, Gary Bettman should have flown into Toronto to hear Jim Balsillie speak at the Canadian Press Annual Dinner.
Chances are he may have left with a clue.
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By : Marty Henwood 322 days 9 hours 7 minutes ago.
Hey, Craig Leopold, you still have Jim Balsillie's number kicking around?
If not, give Gary Bettman a call. I heard he was looking for it this morning.
According to the Tennessean, it looks like the rug is about to get pulled out from under Leopold's feet in his attempt to flog the Predators to a group headed by David Freeman.
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By : Marty Henwood 336 days 13 hours 57 minutes ago.
So, headlining the docket when NHL owners assemble in the Windy City are possible expansion destinations and the league's wacky schedule format.
While some limited headway could be made on the train wreck that is the schedule, the old boys club could correct a glaring wrong on the expansion front before boarding their flights out of Chicago.
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By : timcherry 340 days 18 hours 18 minutes ago.
When Jim Balsillie, co-CEO of RIM, wanted to buy the Nashville Predators and move the team to Hamilton, I got excited.
So much so that I put down more than $1,000 for "Hamilton Predators" season tickets. Even though, deep down, I knew there was no way in hell Hamilton was getting an NHL franchise, relocated or otherwise.
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