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IN THE NHL, WE'RE ALL WINNERS

By Chris Sprow

Friday, October 24, 2008

The NHL is the only league where you can't lose. At least not like you can in other sports. And even if the sport has the most affluent and educated fan base among the four majors, the fans are being duped. We've been huge fans our whole lives and we can admit it: so are we. Start here. Last year, the Toronto Maple Leafs were a fairly dreadful team by most standards. They were last place in their division, had the fourth-worst record in the East, were outscored by 29 goals and were an atro ...

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