Game On: The NHL is back. frank_seravalli has more:
“It’s been a long four and a half months for a lot of people,” NBC’s Brian Boucher said, opening coverage from inside the NHL’s bubble in Toronto.There is nothing that will feel normal about the NHL’s return-to-play in this most unusual sprint for Lord Stanley. From empty arenas with fake crowd noise to 24 teams playing playoff games to teams sequestered in their hotel, all of it is strange - even for this reporter, who is used to criss-crossing the continent to chronicle the four-round chase.
When asked about handing out the Stanley Cup in 75 days or so, Bettman says he hasn’t given it much thought “because there is so much road to cover between now and then.” Shesterkin, 24, proved himself as the rightful heir to King Henrik Lundqvist’s throne with an impressive 12-game run prior to the pandemic.
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