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#NHL tentative RTP schedule:
— Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) July 8, 2020
๐ July 24: Travel to hubs
๐ July 25: Exhibition games
๐ July 30: Qualif. round begins
๐ Aug. 9: First round of playoffs begins
๐ Aug. 23: Second round begins
๐ Sept. 6: Conf Finals begin
๐ Sept. 20: SCF begins
๐ Oct. 2: Last poss. game of SCF
The NHL is targeting a Dec. 1 start date for next season..
— Emily Kaplan (@emilymkaplan) July 9, 2020
....which, like everything these days, is tentative and subject to change https://t.co/SXQDqQ6Sc1
The NHL is targeting Dec. 1 as the start of the 2020-21 season, according to a memorandum of understanding obtained by ESPN that is being voted on by NHL players. The league's board of governors also must approve it.
The critical dates in the memorandum of understanding are all tentative and could be pushed back, including:
โข The Stanley Cup Final will begin Sept. 20 and end no later than Oct. 2
โข The 2020 NHL draft will be held Oct. 6
โข Training camps for the 2020-21 season will begin Nov. 17