kinot-2 Posted September 20, 2020 Report Share Posted September 20, 2020 The NHL is planning for a full 82-game schedule next season and the usual four-round, best-of-7 format in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Commissioner Gary Bettman said Saturday. And: The NHL initially targeted Dec. 1 as a possible start date for next season with the understanding that it was flexible and could be pushed back. Commissioner Bettman said next season might not begin until late December, if not possibly January. Full article here: https://www.nhl.com/news/bettman-nhl-plans-82-game-schedule-next-season/c-319107938 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigTed3 Posted September 20, 2020 Report Share Posted September 20, 2020 7 minutes ago, kinot-2 said: The NHL is planning for a full 82-game schedule next season and the usual four-round, best-of-7 format in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Commissioner Gary Bettman said Saturday. And: The NHL initially targeted Dec. 1 as a possible start date for next season with the understanding that it was flexible and could be pushed back. Commissioner Bettman said next season might not begin until late December, if not possibly January. Full article here: https://www.nhl.com/news/bettman-nhl-plans-82-game-schedule-next-season/c-319107938 I'll give them about 10% odds of actually being able to play a full 82 games and playoffs before the end of July. Bettman also said he doesn't want to play into summer, so not sure where these games are all going to go in the schedule. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ramcharger440 Posted September 20, 2020 Report Share Posted September 20, 2020 31 minutes ago, BigTed3 said: I'll give them about 10% odds of actually being able to play a full 82 games and playoffs before the end of July. Bettman also said he doesn't want to play into summer, so not sure where these games are all going to go in the schedule. Lol! just play everyday! he is nuts! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regis22 Posted September 20, 2020 Report Share Posted September 20, 2020 with or without fans ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CANADIENS27 Posted September 21, 2020 Report Share Posted September 21, 2020 How does he plan to pull it off? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
habs1952 Posted September 22, 2020 Report Share Posted September 22, 2020 14 hours ago, CANADIENS27 said: How does he plan to pull it off? That's the million dollar question. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
maas_art Posted September 22, 2020 Report Share Posted September 22, 2020 On 9/19/2020 at 5:56 PM, BigTed3 said: I'll give them about 10% odds of actually being able to play a full 82 games and playoffs before the end of July. Bettman also said he doesn't want to play into summer, so not sure where these games are all going to go in the schedule. 5 games per week every week for every team. To quote Marc Bergevin: "You can never have too many defensemen" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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