Twitter Reaction: NHL fans celebrate new tentative deal for 2020-21 season

Watch as Sportsnet’s NHL insider Elliotte Friedman lays out the details of the tentative agreement made between the NHL and NHLPA, which would bring the league back to action as early as January 13th.

Hockey is back! At least, an agreement between the NHL and NHLPA for a 56-game season has been made pending a vote by both sides.

This has provided some positive news in what has been a tough couple of months of negotiations between the league and players. For hockey fans, it has provided hope that they can soon prepare for a season to be played — with a potential puck drop expected for Jan. 13.

Many have already taken to social media to express their appreciation following the news of a deal being made.

 
Elliotte Friedman with the latest on the NHL and NHLPA's tentative deal
December 18 2020
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