The Boston Bruins voted in favor of the NHL's 24-team playoff format, but likely shared similar concerns with the Tampa Bay Lightning, 1 of 2 teams to vote against it. Host Ian McLaren breaks down the major issues as well as the conditions under which players might soon be able to skate. Plus, we jump in the time machine to remember what happened when the NHL tried to resume play amid a global pandemic back in 1919. (Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/25/sports/hockey/spanish-flu-1919-stanley-cup-finals.html)
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