NHL, NHLPA to hold World Cup of Hockey

NHL, NHLPA Announce World Cup of Hockey Will Return in 2028; 1st Since 2016
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World Cup of Hockey will return in 2028 as in-season tournament, NHL and NHLPA announce
The league and union still have to hash out details like the host city (or cities), Russian participation and participating countries.
NHL, NHLPA to bring World Cup of Hockey back in 2028
The World Cup of Hockey 2028 will be played on NHL-sized rinks using NHL rules and officiated by NHL officials. Other competition details will be determined by the NHLPA and NHL in consultation with third parties, where appropriate, in the coming months.
World Cup of Hockey is set to return in 2028, the NHL and NHLPA say
MONTREAL (AP) — The World Cup of Hockey is returning three years from now. The NHL and NHL Players’ Association unveiled plans Tuesday to host a tournament in early 2028, aiming for February. The goal is to have an international tournament every other year, with players going to the Olympics in 2026 and ’30.
NHL and NHLPA announce plans to hold a World Cup of Hockey in 2028
The goal is to have an international tournament every other year, with players going to the Olympics in 2026 and ’30.
NHL announces World Cup of Hockey will return in 2028
The World Cup of Hockey, last played in 2016, will return in February 2028 with hopes of commanding a regular place on the global schedule alongside the Winter Olympics."Resuming Olympic participation next season and staging a World Cup of Hockey in February 2028 will provide expanded opportunity for more players to represent more nations in best-on-best competition.
NHL, Players' Association announce World Cup of Hockey tournament for 2028
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and NHL Players' Association executive director Marty Walsh announced the return of the World Cup of Hockey on Wednesday before Canada played Sweden at the 4 Nations Face-Off.
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