Silver Seven · Jun 18, 2020
LNN: Playoffs in Canada, DeAngelo’s Comments, Juneteenth, and More!
Photo by Jana Chytilova/Freestyle Photography/Getty ImagesIt’s been a bit of a slow news week in the world of hockey. Conversations about racism in the sport continue, while the NHL is moving forward with its plan to hold the playoffs in the summer.
Here’s the Thursday edition of Links, News and Notes!
The quest to finish up the 2019-20 NHL season continues on, with the NHL still yet to announce the host cities for the playoffs. Trudeau recently announced that Canada would be comfortable with hosting the playoffs in one of the three cities that have expressed interest - Vancouver, Edmonton, and Toronto - and would not require that players self-quarantine for 14 days after crossing the border.