Pffffttttt..... CTV !

FACT.... Your City is really just an outlier within Canada :

http://www.espn.com/nhl/attendance/_/sort/homePct

A very bizarre, censorship loving, hockey hating outlier, apparently.

Hamilton, Quebec City, Toronto, Halifax, London, Saskatoon and Kitchener-Waterloo would all sell out arenas to capacity given their own NHL franchise.