Category Archives: NHL

A Look Back At What The Remaining Eastern Conference Teams Did At The Trade Deadline

Posted on July 4, 2020 by

Photo: Joe Sargent/Getty Images It may feel like years ago but just two and a half weeks before the NHL paused its season due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, the 2019-20 trade deadline passed. A lot more moves took place … Continue reading →

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Report: Four Blues Players And One Coach Test Positive For COVID-19

Posted on July 4, 2020 by

Photo: NHL.com A source told St. Louis Today that four players and one coach for the St. Louis Blues tested positive for COVID-19, which is why the team closed their practice facility for the July Fourth holiday weekend on Friday. … Continue reading →

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Report: NHL, Players’ Association Closing In On CBA Extension Agreement

Posted on July 4, 2020 by

Photo: Full Press Coverage The NHL and players’ association are optimistic that a return-to-play and six-year CBA agreement will be reached on Saturday, according to TSN’s Frank Seravalli. Both the NHL’s Board of Governors and the NHLPA’s full membership will … Continue reading →

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Report: NHL Targetting August 1 Resumption Of Play

Posted on July 2, 2020 by

Photo: Patrick McDermott/Getty Images According to TSN, the NHL is targetting an August 1 start for the Stanley Cup play-ins and round-robin tournaments and scheduling phase two of the draft lottery just nine days later. Last week, a team that … Continue reading →

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Report: NHL Training Camp Start Date Pushed Back By At Least Three Days

Posted on July 2, 2020 by

According to the New York Post’s Larry Brooks, the NHL has informed teams that phase three of the league’s return-to-play plan, training camps, will not start before Monday, July 13.

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Report: Edmonton Will Host 2020 Conference, Stanley Cup Finals

Posted on July 2, 2020 by

Photo: RogersPlace.com According to TSN’s Bob McKenzie, Edmonton will host the Conference Finals and the 2020 Stanley Cup Final. It was reported earlier this week that the city will be one of the two hubs to host the 2020 Stanley Cup … Continue reading →

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NHL’s Participation in 2022, 2026 Olympics is On the Table in Proposed CBA Discussions

Posted on July 1, 2020 by

Photo: Getty On Wednesday, The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun reported in the NHL’s proposed Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) extension, a return to Olympics participation covering both 2022 in Beijing, China, and 2026 in Milan, Italy, is on the table.

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Report: Edmonton, Toronto Awarded Two Hub Cities For 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs Barring Any “Last-Minute Complications”

Posted on July 1, 2020 by

Photo: Sports Video Group According to TSN’s Bob McKenzie, Edmonton and Toronto will be the two hub cities to host the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs barring any “last-minute complications” like what happened with Vancouver and Las Vegas, who appeared to … Continue reading →

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Ranking The Most Favorable First-Round Matchups For The Capitals

Posted on June 30, 2020 by

Photo: @Capitals While the Washington Capitals will be facing the Boston Bruins (No. 1 seed), Tampa Bay Lightning (No. 2), and Philadelphia Flyers (No. 4) in a three-game round-robin to determine Stanley Cup Playoff seeding when the 2019-20 NHL season … Continue reading →

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26 NHL Players Have Tested Positive For COVID-19 Since Phase Two Opened

Posted on June 29, 2020 by

Photo: Tampa Bay Times As a condition of a formal agreement in place between the league, teams, and players, the NHL will now be providing all official announcements regarding testing for COVID-19 and subsequent cases detected as a result of … Continue reading →

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