The NHL could find a home in Metro Vancouver if the league decides to resume the 2019-20 season. Provincial health officer Dr.
Bonnie Henry says discussions are taking place with her counterparts at the World Health Organization around ways professional sports can be played amid the COVID-19 crisis and did not rule out having Metro Vancouver host NHL games. “We have been looking at how you can have this sort of sporting event safely around the world,” Henry said. “There are ways you can do it safely and I think it is an interesting idea.” Dr.
Henry, a self-described hockey fan, says there are ways to ensure the NHL games can be played within provincial guidelines. One strategy is to have multiple NHL teams based in the same city in order to