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NHL's World Cup announcement signals return of consistent international play

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The announcement of the 2028 World Cup marks another step in the long-term goal to bake international competition into the hockey schedule. It's been way too long, but the decision-makers are finally giving hockey fans what they deserve.
The NHL has announced the return of the World Cup of Hockey, signaling a revival of consistent international play in the sport. This decision comes after a long hiatus since the last tournament in 2016, influenced by various factors including scheduling conflicts with the Olympics and global health concerns. The announcement aims to rekindle the excitement of international competition among hockey fans, providing a platform for the world's best players to showcase their skills on a global stage. The NHL's commitment to this event is seen as a step towards enhancing the sport's international presence and fostering a competitive environment that could lead to more frequent and structured international tournaments.

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