Calgary-Edmonton bid for 2028 World Cup of Hockey decision expected soon

A decision on the host for the 2028 World Cup of Hockey will be announced soon, with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman stating that the selection process is nearing completion. Calgary and Edmonton have submitted a joint bid, which Bettman praised as “good,” though he did not disclose details about competing bids. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confirmed the province’s financial support for the bid, while Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas highlighted the potential economic benefits of hosting the event.

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