Don Cherry knew all along that the Quebec Nordiques would be returning to the NHL.
In a series of tweets Wednesday afternoon, the long-time Coach's Corner commentator gave his take on the NHL's expansion process, adding that Las Vegas will also be granted a franchise.
"Quebec Nordiques will get an NHL franchise just like I predicted on Coach's Corner last winter," he wrote. "So will Las Vegas."
The NHL confirmed Tuesday that groups from Las Vegas and Quebec City were the only two to submit applications for expansion franchises by Monday's deadline.
1) Quebec Nordiques will get an NHL franchise just like I predicted on Coach's Corner last winter.