Winners and Losers From No NHL Olympic Participation

What has been floating around the rumour mill for weeks seem to finally have been put to bed as the NHL and NHLPA have reportedly reached an agreement that will see the Toronto Maple Leafs and other NHL players skip the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.

The NHL Made it official yesterday. While this is probably good news for the Toronto Maple Leafs, there are others who won’t be so happy.

In the past few days many of the game’s biggest stars publicly voiced an opinion on the Olympics – which, if you pay attention to enough hockey interviews, is a rarity in of itself.

Just last week Connor McDavid mentioned that the potential three to five week quarantine period in China was “unsettling” but still…