COVID-19 had a significant impact on the 2019-20 NHL season, including a shortened season, a play-in round, and playoffs that played out in two bubble locations in Canada, devoid of fans.
NHL History: The Five Longest Stanley Cup Droughts
In every major sporting league, there is a coveted trophy that all players strive to possess. In the NFL it’s the Vince Lombardi, in the NBA the shining championship ring, and in the NHL it’s the Stanley Cup.