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16 Oct 2012 22:35
![Where Would The NHL Be If Bain Capital Had Bought The Whole League In 2005? [Lockout With Your Cock Out]](http://img.gawkerassets.com/img/182d40qulfz3cjpg/original.jpg)
It was March 2005, and the NHL's owners didn't know what to do. It had been six months since they'd locked out the players' union, trying to force concessions, but the players were still refusing to bear the brunt of spending cuts. Two weeks earlier, the league had finally canceled the already-delayed season. No money was coming in, and none would be. For the first time since the Spanish Flu epidemic of 1919, no Stanley Cup would be awarded. More »
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