FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2017, file photo, ORG Packaging Chairman Zhou Yunjie (8) prepares for the ceremonial puck drop with Boston Bruins' Zdeno Chara (33), of Slovakia, and Montreal Canadiens' Max Pacioretty (67) before an NHL hockey game in Boston. While being awarded the Olympics was impetus for the Chinese government to pour resources into hockey, it’s getting some help from the private sector in the form of ORG Packaging chairman Zhou Yunjie. Known as “Mr. Zhou,” the goaltender-turned-billionaire is at the forefront of hockey’s growth in China through NHL partnerships and sponsorships and hopes the league can be as successful as the NBA in his country.(AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)
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