Am I the only person here that is watching these damn Winter Olympics?

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Originally Posted by Just C

Why a Vendetta though?

I woulda thought it would be a simple case of no network wanting to touch the NHL with a 10 foot barge pole considering the striking makes them a liability.

Who would want to sign a multi million contract with them when a broadcaster can't even rely on the league to see out a whole season.

The NBA has had the same issue as has MLB and NFL sooooo... ?

No, ESPN lost the bidding war to NBC and lost their shit over it. ESPN isn't used to not getting what they want.