Puck Headlines: Should the NHL play on Christmas Day?
Puck Daddy —
... that the NHL has stepped in to help the financially strapped Yotes. Two important points: the financial aid is in the form of advances on shared revenue, and that the only way to fix the team's horrible lease with the city is to declare bankruptcy. [Globe & Mail] ...
Pregame: Rangers vs. Devils — What’s up with Gomez?
RANGERLAND.NET —
... Around the league, things look bleak in Phoenix. The Coyotes had to borrow money from the league and secured a loan. The Globe and Mail’s article also states the only way the team can get out of its lease for its building — which seems to be an issue — is by declaring bankruptcy. ...
New York Times Wants to Sell (Low) on Boston Red Sox [Mlb]
Deadspin —
... so soon (or at all). Also, the NHL might have new investment in the Phoenix Coyotes by now and wouldn't have to keep pouring money into the franchise. ...
2008 in review: NHL.
Sports Media Watch —
... ." The Phoenix Coyotes are already in serious trouble. In late December, the Globe & Mail reported that the NHL was " providing financial assistance to keep the [Coyotes] alive ," with one league govenor saying that he was " ...
