WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 12: A goal sits on the empty ice prior to the Detroit Red Wings playing against the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena on March 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Yesterday, the NBA suspended their season until further notice after a Utah Jazz player tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19). The NHL said per a release, that the uncertainty regarding next steps regarding the coronavirus, Clubs were advised not to conduct morning skates, practices or team meetings today. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

THE DEBATE – Hockey Podcast | Episode 95

The Shutdown of the Hockey World

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NO HOCKEY!! What NO HOCKEY!! Yep it is time to be safe. As the Coronavirus sweeps across the United States and Canada the National Hockey League has suspended their season. Brad Burud and Blake Friars talk about the announcement and what lead to the difficult decision. They give their reaction and outlook for the future of this years hockey. They also discuss the responsibility of the owners to pay employees out of work, and if the NHL comes back this year they have some playoff formats that would work. I pray the NHL comes back this year, but the task at hand now is to be safe. Everyone please stay home and listen to all of our podcast…Yes that would be great, anyways…please be safe and enjoy the time with your families.