“We understand that time is running out as we want to start the season on January 1st.
On the other hand, rushing to resolve such issues can lead to mistakes.
We want us to have some flexibility.
I would like to be able to reschedule the start of the season if the need arises.
I think the clubs are pretty well aware of what it takes to open the season on January 1st.
If the championship starts in the first half of January, then training camps should open in mid-December.
In some cities, quarantine is still in effect, we must take this into account, ”Daily quoted the Russian-language version of the NHL website as saying.
Earlier it was reported what Ovechkin is talking about in anticipation of the new NHL season.