Premier Jason Kenney has talked with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, but there’s no formal plan in place for NHL games to be played in Alberta this summer. “I did receive a call from NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, who wanted to ask some questions about Alberta’s status in combating COVID. “We have not received a formal proposal of any kind,” Kenney said Wednesday. “If a proposal were forthcoming, we would expect the league to prepare a very detailed plan to mitigate risk.” There were numerous reports Wednesday morning that Edmonton could host games if and when the NHL returns this summer.
This would likely involve several teams playing out of Rogers Place. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] The city