...and stock it completely with Russian players? Will that team be the Vancouver Canucks? http://www.canada.com/sports/hockey/story.html?id=F5819ACF-7191-446B-9D70-4A41BAF6AA99 I can't imagine that he'd be quite so dumb to buy in as we head to labor Armageddon, but what do I know?
Vancouver Comrades has a nice ring to it. Los Angeles Tsars. San Jose Beluga Caviars. New York Capitalist Pigs. He'll think of something.
Exactly. He has lots of money, and now he wants some toys. I think the NHL would allow it, and the influx of this much foreign capital would probably be good for the league. That is, pending on what happens between now and the end of the labor wars, however long those will take.