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well, they look better with fewer NHLers in the lineup, so.. good news? lol

well, they look better with fewer NHLers in the lineup, so.. good news? lol
- Pat1993

Another forfeit in Juniors. Tournament may be cancelled now.

Another forfeit in Juniors. Tournament may be cancelled now.
- AGalchenyuk27

my guess is players weren't asked to be in a tight bubble, right?

Well, considering cov19 positive essential workers will be allowed to work. I'm sure the 5 days will be allowed for the nhl

my guess is players weren't asked to be in a tight bubble, right?
- Pat1993

Doesn't look like it.

Doesn't look like it.
- AGalchenyuk27

apparently players are staying at the same hotels as attendees and there are 2 players to a room.

apparently players are staying at the same hotels as attendees and there are 2 players to a room.
- Gramps28

so they're sharing the same hotels with fans..? not sure how they thought that would end well

so they're sharing the same hotels with fans..? not sure how they thought that would end well
- Pat1993

from what i have seen elsewhere, yes. how do you not have a better plan in place to complete this tourney?

from what i have seen elsewhere, yes. how do you not have a better plan in place to complete this tourney?
- Gramps28

perhaps they thought everyone would magically stay healthy... pretty (frank)ing dumb lol

Canceled

Canceled
- pete26

but Canada won by default, right? noice.

- fidopro

that really (frank)ing sucks

perhaps they thought everyone would magically stay healthy... pretty (frank)ing dumb lol
- Pat1993

the iihf and dumb seem to go hand in hand

Of course, yes.

the iihf and dumb seem to go hand in hand
- Gramps28

the NHL isn't too far behind...

I feel this is what my winter will be like (again)

the NHL isn't too far behind...
- Pat1993

they seem to doing what the other leagues are doing and trying to keep games going

wjc has been canceled according reports from credible sources

Mailloux to be re instated as of january 1st

Mailloux to be re instated as of january 1st
- mr.peanut

Apparently this is very surprising.

I feel this is what my winter will be like (again)


- stinger67

and are you Pedro's dad?

they seem to doing what the other leagues are doing and trying to keep games going

wjc has been canceled according reports from credible sources
- Gramps28

They will do everything they can not to cancel the season. Players want to play, a good part of them are already pissed they are not going to the Olympics.

Unrelated, but I saw that the Laval Rocket just signed Devante Smith-Pelly to a PTO contract

Any chance we get Dutch Gretzky back?

Apparently this is very surprising.
- stinger67

technically he might be reinstated, he was allowed to make the request starting January 1st. he surely will be, unless they find he didn't do enough in terms of taking initiatives to be more aware of what he did wrong and displaying good behaviour...