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Toucher and Rich.

Good morning, guys.

How's everyone today?

Oh, it's just a day after day of delight.

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Ritcher and Rich, what do you got?

Real quick, Fred, before we get into what we're going to do here, this is a quick little update.

Speak of the devil, we were just talking about Bob McKenzie and his reports yesterday,

along with the Las Vegas son, that Vegas was out more than likely because of their response to COVID-19.

And then on top of that, we learned that there was even like a CBA that they had to be negotiated

before they even got the cities done

and a return to play agreement between the players and the NHL,

all this stuff that could have been handled a long time ago.

But just three minutes ago, Bob McKenzie tweeted this from TSA.

He said, long night of negotiation slash hard work between the NHL and the NHL Players Association

appears to have resulted in an agreement on most issues on phase three and four, the return

to play, the CBA extension transition rules.

Still a couple of items to finalize today, and he writes in capital letters, nothing, of course,

is actually done until both sides ratify a tentative deal.

He also put a second tweet saying, barring any last-minute complications, and we have seen

some of those, Vancouver and Las Vegas, he puts in parentheses, the two NHL hub cities

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