Subscribe to the 100% free rdnewsNOW daily newsletter!
(Photo courtesy the Western Hockey League)
no go

COVID-19 forces cancellation of 2020 WHL Cup

Nov 25, 2020 | 12:57 PM

CALGARY, AB – The 2020 WHL Cup has been cancelled.

BC Hockey, Hockey Alberta, the Saskatchewan Hockey Association and Hockey Manitoba, in conjunction with the Western Hockey League and Hockey Canada, came to the difficult decision to cancel the event in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

“The WHL and Western Branches remain optimistic the 2021 WHL Cup may be held in the fall of 2021,” read a statement from the Western Hockey League.

The WHL Cup features Under-16 provincial teams representing British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.