NHL News: Training Camp, Canadiens, Canucks, Maple Leafs, and Islanders
Training camps won't start before July 10th. Canadiens still waiting to see if Romanov would be playoff eligible. Canucks considering a U.S. camp. Matthews and Andersen won't rush back to Toronto. Islanders sign three.
NHL News: Return To Play Notes, and Alberta Pushing Hard For Edmonton
Return to play notes Chris Johnston: NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said they could start playing games at the end of July or beginning of August. Bettman added "If it has to slide more then it will slide." David Pagnotta: NHL…
NHL Injury Updates: Hurricanes, Canadiens, Penguins, and Maple Leafs
Injury updates for the Carolina Hurricanes, Montreal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Toronto Maple Leafs
NHL Video and News: Gary Bettman On The Return To Play, Some Executive Unhappy, and Dreger On Phase 2
Videos: Gary Bettman on the NHL's Return to Play Plan for 2019-20 NHL Season. Some executives aren't happy with the 24-team format. Dreger on Phase 2.
NHL News: NHL’s Plan To Return With The 24-Team Playoff Format … NHL Draft Lottery Odds and Plan
On the NHL's plan to return with the 24-team playoff format and the plans for the NHL draft lottery.
Five NHL Teams That Could Benefit By The Proposed 24-team Playoff Format
Yesterday we looked at five teams that could be hurt by the 24-team playoff format, today we look at five teams that will benefit from the format.
NHL News: Martinook On The Hurricanes No Vote … NHL Sends Return To Play Memo To Teams
Jordan Martinook on the Carolina Hurricanes voting against the 24-team playoff format. The NHL sends a return to play protocol memo to teams.
NHL Rumors and News: New Jersey Devils, Detroit Red Wings and Some Phase 2 Protocol
Devils were interested in Rikard Gronberg. Detroit Red Wings deny Dmytro Timashov report. NHL/NHLPA sends out Phase 2 memo to teams.
NHL News: Belmont Park Construction, Los Angeles As A Hub City? and Leaving Family A Concern For Players
Construction of the Islanders future home can continue. Los Angeles in the running for being a hub city. Being away from family in a hub city a big concern for players
Five NHL Teams Hurt by the Proposed 24-team Playoff Format
The NHLPA executive board approved the new format and we're awaiting the NHL's official announcement. Taking a look at five teams that would somewhat be hurt by the proposed 24-team playoff format.
NHL News: Draft Decision Soon, Best-Of-Seven or Five? Lightning and Hurricanes Voted No To Playoff Format
The draft is still a work in progress. Should the 'second round' be a best-of-seven or best-of-five? The Lightning and Hurricanes were the two teams that voted against the playoff format
Is NHL Biting Off More Than It Can Chew By Restarting Season?
There is lots of work for the NHL to do in preparing to restart their season. Once it's underway, there is so much that could go wrong. It could be a PR nightmare.