Tentative agreement for 56-game NHL season starting Jan. 13
NEW YORK (UPI) -- The NHL and its players' association reached a tentative deal Friday to stage a 56-game season in 2021. The upcoming season would start Jan. 13 under the 56-game plan. NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly confirmed the agreement, which is pending the approval of the NHL board of governors and the National Hockey League Players Association's executive board. The 2020-21 season has been delayed because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. "We are focused on starting at some […]