Fansided · May 1, 2020
St. Louis Blues: Lengthy Stoppage Could Implode Minor Hockey
The St. Louis Blues know their status is solid due to television deals and ownership. However, the AHL and ECHL don’t have the same certainty.
The St. Louis Blues are waiting to see if they have the opportunity to defend their Stanley Cup championship. The likelihood of that is positive because the NHL needs their television deal to keep some of the league funding in place.
Some call that selfish and shortsighted. They say the millionaires could survive and nobody should be thinking about sports with everything that is going on.