Canada May Not Be The Ideal Host For National Hockey League - Diplomacy 24


As Canada prepares to come back to course after a long Covid-19 shutdown, the National Hockey League (NHL) is not looking forward to hosting itself in the country. The stringent self quarantine rules put down by the federal government are seemingly non-palatable to the NHL administration.

Having been out of commission since March first week, the administration does not think it is advisable for its players under a new 24 playoff format to be put into an immediate 14-day period of quarantine, even before they can hit the field to play. They may come into play from July 2020.

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