People are starting to doubt whether that NHL's return to Winnipeg, Manitoba, could actually happen. In reading numerous editions of the Winnipeg Sun , Winnipeg Free Times , and ESPN and Phoenix Coyotes message boards from all the above sources, this now seems to be the newfound underlying current.
Did we think it could happen?
Sure.
It's quite obvious the NHL doesn't want to go back to Canada, much less crawling back, embrassingly, much less to Manitoba of all places, from which the annoying Coyotes came.
Like the linked article above, from the National Post , I've been told by a friend that same bit of advice.
If the Coyotes don't move to Winnipeg, or Canada for that matter, will I personally be crushed?
No.
The NHL is sly enough to get people's hopes up, only to crash them down.
The reason I choose to get wrapped up in this debacle, is because I feel sorry for the good people of Winnipeg, and Canada in general, who have lost multiple teams at the expense of United States markets which are now proving to be just as fruitless and profitless as the former NHL homes in Winnipeg and ...
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