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St. Louis Blues: Lengthy Stoppage Could Implode Minor Hockey

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.

However, what those people fail to realize is sports is not full of millionaires. There are plenty of players in the NHL that get league minimum or close to it and losing part of a season, or even all of 2020-21 if some people got their wish, would really impact their lives.