Oilers MVP McDavid on NHL COVID list; Benn, Stars Returning
Edmonton captain and reigning league MVP Connor McDavid has been placed on on NHL’s COVID-19 protocol list.
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Terry gets 1st NHL Hat Trick as Ducks Defeat Flyers 4-1
Troy Terry scored his first NHL hat trick and the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1. The right wing is third in the league with 21 goals.
NHL Postpones Kraken/Senators Game. 92nd Game
The NHL has postponed the Seattle Kraken's home game scheduled for Thursday against Ottawa because of COVID-19 problems with the Senators.
NHL Cutting Isolation Time to 5 Days, Change Applies in US
The NHL is following other leagues and the CDC by cutting COVID-19 isolation times to five days under certain conditions and where it is allowed by local laws.
U.S. Names Quinn Coach, Vanbiesbrouck GM for no-NHL Olympics
David Quinn has been named the U.S. men's hockey coach and John Vanbiesbrouck general manager for the upcoming Winter Olympics after the NHL decided not to send players to Beijing
NHL Brings Back Taxi Squads in Effort to Keep Season Going
The NHL will emerge from an extended holiday break with taxi squads and other roster revisions to guard against more disruptions to the season.
NHL Announces Players Won’t be Allowed to go to Olympics
The NHL has announced that players won't be able to participate in the Beijing Olympics, due to making up games that have and will be postponed because of COVID-19 protocols.
NHL Shuts Down Wednesday Through Saturday; 5 games Postponed
The NHL is putting all teams on pause from Wednesday through Saturday. The move postpones five additional games scheduled for Thursday to make it a total of 49 this season.
NHL Postpones 3 Flames Games Due to COVID-19 Outbreak
The NHL has postponed the Calgary Flames’ next three games after six players and a staff member entered the league’s COVID-19 protocol over a 24-hour period.
NHL Not Disciplining ex-Blackhawks GM for Role in Scandal
The NHL has decided not to discipline a former Chicago Blackhawks assistant general manager for his role in the club's mishandling of sexual assault allegations made by a player in 2010.