re nhl team in milwaukee newsgroups rec sport hockey subject re nhl team in milwaukee summary expires sender distribution organization marquette university department mscs keywords in article apr walter cray com cbetz radioman cray com charles betz x cf eng writes bradley center in milwaukee is home to the milwaukee admirals minor leauge hockey team the owner of the admirals sorry i can t remember his name either owns or at least shelled out the majority of the funds to build the bradley center lloyd pettit married into allen bradley corp ab com family and owns the admirals he donated the bradley center and the new pettit national ice center supposedly he was approached by the nhl about an expansion franchise but turned it down because he thought the franchise fee of million was too high this is not the way i have heard it see lloyd as he is affectionately referred to by milwaukeeans and bob uecker bought the bradley center to get the nhl to come here like i said i don t know whether this story is true or just a rumor but if it s true don t look for an nhl team in milwaukee anytime soon the admirals aren t going to be forced out of the building and you won t see an nhl club and a minor league club in the same building especially since the nba s milwaukee bucks play there as well yeah the bucks the milwaukee wave soccer the admirals the marquette warriors concerts and a bunch of other things jason hanson w wisconsin ave marquette university milwaukee wi ham radio n lea ae jason studsys mscs mu edu n lea n ary nocal ca usa na
