Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby is finally symptom-free and has been cleared to resume his career very soon, according to a report on the NHL’s website.
NHL.com’s top headline on Monday said it all.
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Rather than being a story about the impending 2009—10 regular season, the first link on the site read “Email DirecTV about missing NHL games on VS.”
Although Sports Illustrated opined “Why the NHL is hot and the NBA is not” on an issue cover back in June 1994, the NBA has pretty much been front and center in terms of media exposure while the NHL has taken a backseat in the U.S.