pic.twitter.com/Gsk7tP3NUr — Jason Kenney (@jkenney) May 27, 2020On May 22, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a special exemption to enable certain professional athletes and staff to enter the country. This isn’t the first push for Edmonton to host NHL games since the pandemic began. Sean Kilpatrick/THE CANADIAN PRESS Alberta Premier Jason Kenney speaks at the Rideau Club in Ottawa on Thursday, March 12, 2020. pic.twitter.com/E09Uvcby5H — Jason Kenney (@jkenney) May 27, 2020But it’s important to remember that the two cities chosen are not set suddenly to become booming hockey towns. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney

Source: Huffington Post May 27, 2020 21:33 UTC