The possibility of summer hockey is coming more into focus as the NHL tries to salvage its 2019-20 season. There is much to be worked out, and maybe nothing ultimately will come of it.
But a scenario described last week by NHL commissioner Gary Bettman seems to have legs.
"We're hopeful," Blues general manager Doug Armstrong told the Post-Dispatch. "You plan for the best. And the best is to play. It gives us something to work forward to. There's no harm in preparing to play, I know that."
