Pension Plan Puppets · Jul 13, 2020
Are You Okay With The NHL Coming Back?
Photo by RODRIGO ARANGUA/AFP via Getty ImagesThe NHL looks to be firmly on track to restart play, or at least to make one hell of an effort at it. The CBA extension is signed and sealed, the Return To Play protocol is apparently on track, and hotels in Toronto and Edmonton are preparing to host the twenty-four qualifier teams. Schedules have been drawn up. It looks like this is happening.
Plenty of hockey fans are naturally excited for the game to come back. So am I. Life in the age of COVID is dullness with a backdrop of horrifying news, and that’s if you’re lucky. Half the point of sports is to have a circus, and I think pretty much everyone could use a circus.