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Phase 3 of the NHL's Return to Play plan got underway this week. There is still a long ways to go for the NHL and NHLPA to pull this off. There is still the possibility that COVID-19 numbers could increase and shut things down.

COVID-19 Could Still Derail the NHL’s Return To Play Plan

Phase 3 of the NHL’s Return to Play plan got underway this week. There is still a long ways to go for the NHL and NHLPA to pull this off. There is still the possibility that COVID-19 numbers could increase and shut things down.
2020 Stanley Cup Qualifiers: Schedule By Series

2020 Stanley Cup Qualifiers: Schedule By Series

The dates and times for each best-of-five play-in round series, and for the round-robin games for the top four teams of each Conference.
Each team that qualified for the 2020 Stanley Cup playoffs will play one exhibition game before the play-in and round-robin games get underway.

2020 Stanley Cup Qualifiers: Exhibition Games Schedule

Each team that qualified for the 2020 Stanley Cup playoffs will play one exhibition game before the play-in and round-robin games get underway.
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NHL News: CBA and Return To Play Ratified, Draft Dates Set, and Two Players Opt-Out

The NHLPA and the Board of Governors ratified the six-year CBA and Return to Play plan. The 2020 NHL draft will be held on October 9th and 10th. Two players opt-out in playing this year.
The New Jersey Devils, Tom Fitzgerald, and Lindy Ruff still have lots of cap space. What will they do?

NHL News: Tentative Playoff Round Dates, Where Teams Are Staying, and the Devils Announce Ruff Hire

Tentative playoff round dates. The New Jersey Devils announced the hiring of Lindy Ruff and the removal of the interim tag from GM Tom Fitzgerald.
A look into the play-in matchup between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Columbus Blue Jackets. Each team's strengths, weaknesses, injury updates, and playoff prediction.

NHL Playoffs Breakdown: Eastern Conference Play-Ins – Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Columbus Blue Jackets

A look into the play-in matchup between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Columbus Blue Jackets. Each team’s strengths, weaknesses, injury updates, and playoff prediction.
A look into the play-in matchup between the New York Islanders and the Florida Panthers. Each team's strengths, weaknesses, injury updates, and playoff prediction.

NHL Playoffs Breakdown: Eastern Conference Play-Ins – New York Islanders vs. Florida Panthers

A look into the play-in matchup between the New York Islanders and the Florida Panthers. Each team’s strengths, weaknesses, injury updates, and playoff prediction.
Toronto improved on their hub city bid, but is it too late to pass the front-runners?

NHL News: KHL Tournament, Boucher To KHL, Toronto Improves Their Bid, and Can We Get To The Hub Cities

Canucks pending RFA signs in the KHL. Toronto improved on its hub city bid, but is it too late to pass the front-runners? What is there are more positive tests before teams get to hub cities.
A look into the play-in matchup between the New York Rangers and the Carolina Hurricanes. Each team's strengths, weaknesses, injury updates, and playoff prediction.

NHL Playoffs Breakdown: Eastern Conference Play-Ins – New York Rangers Vs. Carolina Hurricanes

A look into the play-in matchup between the New York Rangers and the Carolina Hurricanes. Each team’s strengths, weaknesses, injury updates, and playoff prediction.
Down to six cities, but Vegas, Vancouver and Edmonton appear to be the front-runners in becoming a hub city for the NHL playoffs.

NHL News: Vegas, Vancouver and Edmonton Appear To Be Hub Center Front-Runners

Down to six cities, but Vegas, Vancouver and Edmonton appear to be the front-runners in becoming a hub city for the NHL playoffs.
Phase 3 is fast approaching. The NHL still plans to keep going despite 11 players testing positive during Phase 2, and the Tampa Bay Lighting having to shut down their training facilities.

NHL Pushing Ahead for Playoff Tournament Despite Positive COVID-19 Tests

Phase 3 is fast approaching. The NHL still plans to keep going despite 11 players testing positive during Phase 2, and the Tampa Bay Lighting having to shut down their training facilities.
A look into the play-in matchup between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Montreal Canadiens. Each team's strengths, weaknesses, injury updates, and playoff prediction.

NHL Playoffs Breakdown: Eastern Conference Play-Ins – Pittsburgh Penguins Vs. Montreal Canadiens

A look into the play-in matchup between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Montreal Canadiens. Each team’s strengths, weaknesses, injury updates, and playoff prediction.