“I think it is safe to say that we agree that the tournament should not take place in one place. We have plans to hold matches in different cities. Perhaps a few games will take place in Europe, ”the Fourth Period league vice-commissioner quotes.
He also added that most likely the national teams of Europe and the young stars of North America will no longer take part in the tournament.
“We prefer to have teams from one country playing in the tournament,” said Daley.
He added that in January it should be decided that the World Cup will be held in September 2020.
The last World Cup was held in 2016 in Toronto, Canada. The winner was the hosts of the competition, which in the final beat the European team.
Earlier, the head of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Rene Fasel expressed the opinion that the NHL may change its position regarding the participation of league players in the Olympics.