Thge Evan Bray Show - Neil Longley - January 19th, 2024

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It used to be common to see Saskatchewan names on NHL rosters, but these days it seems Saskatchewan producing athletes like Connor Bedard is becoming more rare. Author and Professor Emeritus Neil Longley tackles this topic in his book, "A Whole New Game: Economics, Politics and the Transformation of the Business of Hockey in Canada." Longley joins Evan to discuss why Saskatchewan's professional hockey player numbers have declined to its lowest point ever.
19 Jan 2024 12PM English Canada News Commentary

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