167: Tod Leiweke, CEO of NHL Seattle, with latest on Key Arena Remodel & Potential NHL Expansion Franchise
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Is the NHL heading to the Pacific Northwest? This exclusive conversation with Tod Leiweke discusses the latest steps towards an NHL Expansion Franchise in Seattle.  They discuss the history of Key Arena, the Sonics departure, Leiweke's tenure with the Seattle Seahawks, Seattle Sounders, as well as his other stints notably in Minnesota & Tampa Bay.  Plus, they play Jewish Geography and figure out how many mutual friends they both have. Please note: This interview was recorded BEFORE the unfortunate passing of Seahawks owner & Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.  It is noted in the podcast but not by Leiweke for that reason.
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