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Lightning captain Stamkos added to COVID list
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Friday, 12 February 2021 17:03
Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos was one of five players added to the NHL's COVID-19 list Friday, a day after he was unable to play in a 5-2 loss to Florida.The Lightning had listed Stamkos as day-to-day with a lower-body injury.The Philadelphia Flyers now have seven players on the list with the additions of defenseman Oskar Lindblom and forward…
'I'm like a quarantine professional now': Jets prospect Cole Perfetti's 34 days of isolation
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Friday, 12 February 2021 04:03
As high-level hockey tries to trudge through the COVID-19 pandemic, its players have been forced to adapt -- and accept isolation as a lifestyle.One player who knows this well is Winnipeg Jets prospect Cole Perfetti. The 19-year-old has spent 34 days quarantining over the past three months, and since Nov. 15, he has been living out of a hotel for…
Wild cleared to resume team activities
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Thursday, 11 February 2021 15:17
The Minnesota Wild have been cleared by the NHL to resume team activities.The Wild will practice Friday at Xcel Energy Center, 10 days after their most recent game. They've had six games postponed due to COVID-19 cases within the team, including Saturday at Los Angeles. Their next scheduled game is Tuesday at Los Angeles.The Wild have 12 players still listed…
Coyotes fire assistant general manager Sullivan
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Thursday, 11 February 2021 16:21
GLENDALE. Ariz. -- The Arizona Coyotes have fired assistant general manager Steve Sullivan.The team said Thursday it would not seek a replacement for Sullivan and offered no other details.Sullivan, who played one season with the Coyotes, was hired by Arizona in 2014 under previous general manager John Chayka. He was promoted to assistant GM in 2017 and served as interim…
NHL adds new virus protocols following outbreaks
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Thursday, 11 February 2021 17:36
The NHL and NHLPA announced several new protocols on Thursday after COVID-19 outbreaks on five teams caused nearly a dozen games to be postponed this week. The enhanced measures, endorsed by the league's medical experts, will be in effect until at least Feb. 28 and could feature further restrictions.The Buffalo Sabres, Colorado Avalanche, Minnesota Wild, New Jersey Devils and Philadelphia…
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