Western Hockey League‘s East Division teams drop the puck on their abbreviated 2020-21 season on March 12 and they don’t have as much time as usual to prepare.A typical WHL training camp runs for three to four weeks and features upwards of 50 players per team but as with most things in the coronavirus era, camp is going to look a lot different this year.“It’s going to be a battle.
It’s going to be a bit of a tricky situation that we’ll manage as a staff, but we’re confident in our group, that they’ve put the work in in this long extended off-season,” said Saskatoon Blades head coach Mitch Love.The East Division, which this season only features seven teams — five from Saskatchewan and two from Manitoba — will be based in a Hub Center in.