The NHL and the NHL Players' Association have announced a targeted start date of Jan. 1, 2021 to begin the 2020-21 season.
Estimated start dates for the opening of training camps will be determined at a later date.
The announcement was made by NHL Commisioner Gery Bettman to open the 2020 NHL Draft on Tuesday evening. You can follow all the Blackhawks' action in the draft at
Blackhawks.com/Draft
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BLOG: NHL, NHLPA Announce Targeted Start to 2020-21 Season
League targets Jan. 1 start to next season
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