CP examines some of the sports stories to be on the lookout for in 2017
After a memorable last 12 months in the world of sports, The Canadian Press examines some of the stories to be on the lookout for in 2017.
NHL’s 100th birthday
The National Hockey League will celebrate it’s centennial year in 2017. Events are planned across the league and throughout the year, including an outdoor game at Toronto’s BMO Field between the Maple Leafs and Detroit Red Wings on New Year’s Day. The league will also mark the Stanley Cup’s 125th anniversary in March, the 100th anniversary of the founding of the league on Nov. 26, and the 100th anniversary of the first NHL game on Dec. 19.
NHLers at the Olympics