Hub cities nhl. Nhl announces edmonton toronto as 2020 playoff hub cities the nhl and nhlpa have ratified a return to play plan and a cba extension. The nhl initially had 10 hub cities in consideration. The nhl has announced that edmonton and toronto have been chosen as the two hub cities for the leagues return to play plan.
Nothing is finalized yet. Daly didnt rule out the possibility of two hubs being located in canada from among toronto vancouver and edmonton. Nhl commissioner gary bettman said last.
The nhl however did encounter a setback in its bid to resume playing since the. The nhl has landed on edmonton and toronto as its two hub cities to host the restart of the 2019 20 nhl season tsns bob mckenzie reported tuesday. Las vegas and vancouver were also finalists as one of the hub cities.
The nhl bubble consists of limited areas in two hub cities edmonton and toronto where team personnel will be required to remain as the league tries to prevent the spread of covid 19. Players still have to vote on the nhls return to play proposal later this week and mckenzie warned of last minute complications that derailed vancouver and las vegas.