SHANGHAI --The first question:
"Does your ice plant work?"
This was last fall, when the NHL was exploring the idea of playing in Shanghai. Mercedes-Benz Arena had never hosted a hockey game before, and Dan Craig, the League ice guru, started with the most basic thing.
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