Over the weekend, someone asked me what I thought about NHL players participating in the Olympics. … I have to admit that, from a business perspective, I’m not a big fan of it. …
It’s also important to remember that the Olympics are not exactly a charitable operation. NBC is paying a ton of money for the right to broadcast the games, but that money doesn’t go to the players, the team owners, or the NHL. … however, the NHL is a player’s league, and this decision is ultimately going to be driven by the players. …