Olympics
Olympics' Massive Value to NHL Revealed
The NHL's Olympic return after a 12-year hiatus sparks serious talk about long-term commitments, with the IOC pushing hard for players in every Games moving forward. Insiders know the league's owners have griped about schedule disruptions and injury risks for years, but the global spotlight on stars like McDavid changes the math. This roundtable dives into why Milan-Cortina could lock in NHL participation through 2030 and beyond, reshaping the league's international footprint.
Players:Connor McDavid
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