It’s only a matter of time before the puck drops on the 2020-21 NHL Season.
According to NHL Insider Pierre LeBrun, The National Hockey League and NHLPA have reached a tentative agreement on a 56-game 2020-21 Season, pending respective votes by each side. Fellow Insider Elliotte Friedman of Hockey Night in Canada soon confirmed the news:
The NHL has reached an agreement with the NHLPA on the season, pending respective votes by each side.
NHL plans to schedule a Board of Governors call/vote sometime this weekend. The NHLPA already had an exec board call scheduled for 8 pm ET tonight.— Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) December 19, 2020
https://twitter.com/FriedgeHNIC/status/1340092188160634886?s=20
A conference call with the NHL Board of Governors will be scheduled this weekend where both sides are expected to vote on the agreement.
