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Category Archives: Games
Report: NHL Teams Preparing To Start Phase Two Late Next Week
The Sportsnet crew reiterated that the NHL’s phase three (mini-training camps) will not start before July 10 and that phase two (small group skates and workouts), which teams are preparing to begin late next week, will not be mandatory.
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Tagged 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Coronavirus, Harrison Brown, News, NHL, NHL Pause
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Western Conference Play-In Preview
Photo: Andy Devlin/Getty Images The NHL announced that the Stanley Cup Playoffs will begin with 24 teams. While there are many boxes to be checked before play begins, Commissioner Gary Bettman said that the playoffs could begin as early as late … Continue reading
Eastern Conference Play-In Preview
Photo: Francois Lacasse/Getty Images The NHL announced that the Stanley Cup Playoffs will begin with 24 teams. While there are many boxes to be checked before play begins, Commissioner Gary Bettman said that the playoffs could begin as early as … Continue reading
2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs Set With 24 Teams, Including 16-Team Play-In Round; Capitals Get Play-In Bye
Photo: NHL.com NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced on Tuesday that the 2019-20 regular-season is done and that the Stanley Cup Playoffs will begin with 24 teams, which he believes is the fairest format. He emphasized that health and safety of … Continue reading
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Tagged 2019-20 Season, 2019-2020 Washington Capitals, 2020-21 Season, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Gary Bettman, News, NHL, NHL Pause, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Teams
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Road Review: T-Mobile Arena, A Possible Neutral Site For 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs
Photo: Lasvegashighrisecondoliving About four weeks before the NHL paused the 2019-20 season due to the coronavirus pandemic, my dad and I went out West to see the Washington Capitals face the Arizona Coyotes in Glendale and the Vegas Golden Knights in … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Arena Review, Harrison Brown, NHL, Opinion, Road Trip, T-Mobile Arena, Vegas Golden Knights
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Report: NHL’s Return To Play Proposal Expected To Be Approved By Players Association
Photo: Canoe The executive committee vote by each NHL team is expected to result in an approval of the NHL plans to go straight to the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 16-team play-in round by the players association, according … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Harrison Brown, News, NHL, NHLPA
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Which Teams Would Have The Best Chance Of Pulling Off An Upset In The NHL Play-In Round?
Photo: Norm Hall/Getty Images After the first round of the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs featured a whopping five upsets, just imagine the possibilities for this year with 24 teams and a play-in round for all teams ranked fifth through twelfth … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Arizona Coyotes, Calgary Flames, Columbus Blue Jackets, Florida Panthers, Harrison Brown, Nashville Predators, New York Islanders, NHL, NHL Pause, Opinion, Teams, Toronto Maple Leafs, Winnipeg Jets
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Report: Play-In Bye Teams Could Play Three Games To Determine 2020 Stanley Cup Playoff Seeding
Photo: Scott Audette/Getty Images According to Sportsnet’s Chris Johnston, the NHL, GMs, and governors are talking about the eight teams that would earn byes from the play-in round playing three games against the other inter-conference teams to determine seeding for … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Games, Harrison Brown, News, NHL, NHL Pause, NHLPA, Teams
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Report: NHL, Players Association Continue To Work On 24-Team Stanley Cup Playoff Format; Play-In Round Would Be A Best-Of-Five
Photo: Patrick McDermott/Getty Images The NHL’s Return to Play Committee met once again on Wednesday and sources have told Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman that the league and NHLPA are working on a 24-team “conference-based” Stanley Cup Playoff format.
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Tagged 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Harrison Brown, News, NHL, NHL Pause, NHLPA
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NHL Optimistic That Extended United States-Canada Border Closure Won’t Push Season Restart Back Any Later
Photo: CTV News Despite the border between the United States and Canada’s closure to non-essential travel being extended through June 21, the NHL is still “hopeful” that it won’t “materially affect the resumption of play timelines we are currently contemplating,” … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Bill Daly, Canada, Coronavirus, Harrison Brown, News, NHL, NHL Pause, United States
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