Tage Thompson is a zero whose name should never occur in the same sentence with Gretzky's, and you know squat about European hockey.
Exactly. In a country with incomparably higher incomes.
You mean
business sense. Hate to break it to you, but here in Europe we still like to look at sports primarily from the perspective of
sports, not business. If your main goal in life is to make loads of money, do business – don't meddle in sports.
I'm an NHL fan, but I'm saying: keep it on your shores, no need to bring it over here as an overpriced circus for the select rich and crowds of foreign tourists.