NHL opts for four-conference realignment
by NESN Video on Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 11:37PM The NHL's realignment plan, which will debut in 2012-13 if approved by the NHLPA, is a little wild. And it has a bit of an old-school feel to it. The plan calls for there to be four conferences,
Travel was one of the big concerns as we debated NHL realignment, especially for Western Conference teams. As it stands under the new four-conference system, the league will see a bit more balance when it comes to travel
The National Hockey League announced after the game that the Board of Governors formally approved a realignment plan that would create four conferences. The plan, in which there are two eight-team conferences and two seven-team conferences,
The NHL's Board of Governors today approved a league realignment to take effect next season which will feature four conferences instead of the current two-conference, three-division format, with the first two rounds of the
Everybody seems to think that the Detroit Red Wings have the power in NHL realignment talks, but it seems that power might lie elsewhere. Also, could a 20 team playoff system be on the horizon, and how does Phoenix factor
