Looks like the season has started and their getting lots of press.
http://espn.go.com/espnw/w-in-action/20 ... -score-big
http://www.si.com/nhl/2015/10/11/first- ... ca-koizumi
http://alongtheboards.com/2015/10/histo ... hl-season/
Four team league with Olympic skaters. Team names and logos are pretty cool. Will it succeed, only time will tell, but so far so good.
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The commissioner mentioned Rhonda Rousey in the ESPNW article.
I hear by volunteer myself as a special marketing consultant. Like all low-level minor league hockey, it's the fights that put the butts in the seats.
I hear by volunteer myself as a special marketing consultant. Like all low-level minor league hockey, it's the fights that put the butts in the seats.
Hyannisport broadcaster wrote:"The fans are standing up to them! The security guards are standing up to them! The peanut vendors are standing up to them! And by golly, if I could get down there, I'd be standing up to them!"
Chiefs broadcaster wrote:"Oh this young (woman) has had a very trying rookie season, with the litigation, the notoriety, her subsequent deportation to Canada and that country's refusal to accept her, well, I guess that's more than most 21-year-olds can handle... Ogie Ogilthorpe!"