"Our players, coaches and their families are grateful for the messages, and we all hope for a return to full health as soon as possible. Now, Vancouver is hosting the biggest outbreak the league has seen this year. I hope that we continue to do that as the year progresses here.". "Obviously that's the most important thing. The team says season ticket holders will get priority access to tickets. VANCOUVER â The NHL's deputy commissioner says the Vancouver Canucks' COVID-19 outbreak is concerning, but remains confident the team will be able to complete its schedule. The Brewers also put out a public service announcement Monday promoting COVID-19 vaccination. He also said the league will not change its COVID protocols in the aftermath of the Canucks’ situation. The NHL has updated its Privacy Policy effective January 16, 2020. Obviously so far this year we've been able to follow them the best we can. "Obviously you don't want to catch COVID and all that. by Mike Battaglino / NHL.com Staff Writer The Vancouver Canucks have had 21 players test positive for COVID-19. Boston Bruins goalie Jaroslav Halak also entered the protocol. “I think that’s in the best interest of the team," he said. The Vancouver Canucks being brought to a standstill by the COVID-19 virus makes players and coaches elsewhere in the all-Canadian North Division uneasy for that team and their own. The Vancouver Canucksâ COVID-19 outbreak continues to worsen as more than 20 players and coaches have now tested positive for the virus, according to TSN's Darren Dreger.Sunday's latest news comes on the heels of a report from TSN's Pierre LeBrun, who said the NHL had been operating under the expectation that all members of the team will test ⦠"The timing is obviously not great -- there's no good timing -- but it doesn't change anything. By the official count from the NHL, at least 14 players have been put on the COVID protocol list, including Thatcher Demko, Braden Holtby and Adam Gaudette, but itâs likely the total number will increase. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? Daly said in an email to The Canadian Press the league believes the Canucks will return and conclude their 56-game schedule. The Vancouver Canucks had 10 players skate Monday, their first day of team activity since an outbreak of a COVID-19 variant paused their season for 11 days. "It's a little scary about everything," Calgary forward Andrew Mangiapane said. You might as well deal with what you can deal with. "The season's three months in now, so we're getting more and more familiar with everything we're dealing with on a daily basis and the challenges that they bring. / NHL.com Staff Writer. "On behalf of our entire team, I want to thank fans everywhere for their support this past week," Vancouver general manager Jim Benning said in a statement Sunday. During a Monday Zoom session with reporters, Suter noted that he and his wife had tested positive a couple of months ago. LeBrun also put out some potential larger NHL ramifications regarding the Canucksâ situation with COVID on Saturday: Via sources, here is the latest on the Canucks outbreak. "It's definitely a possibility," Mangiapane said of not playing all 56 games. The Montreal Canadiens had four home games postponed due to COVID-19 protocol from March 22-28. The number of people testing positive for COVID-19 at the Vancouver Canucks has gone up to 25, which includes 21 players and four members of staff, the NHL ⦠Three players from the teamâs taxi squad, three ⦠The Milwaukee Brewers announced Monday the team received the COVID-19 vaccine over the weekend but wouldn’t disclose what percentage of players and staffers participated. All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. © NHL 2021. You don't really focus on the schedule right now.". ⦠The NHL’s one-day high is 59 players who were in the protocol on Feb. 12. The New Jersey Devils had 19 players on the protocol list and seven games postponed, and the Buffalo Sabres had nine players on the list and six games postponed. "I think the schedule [in] some ways is almost irrelevant," Darryl Sutter said. Any other third party trademarks or copyrights are the property of their respective owners. Face masks that fit within CDC guidelines are required for all fans age two and older but can be removed while eating and drinking. From our standpoint, we've got to make sure we're doing a good job even washing hands, wearing masks, just staying safe, staying safe when you go out, stuff like that. All tickets are electronic, No paper tickets will be permitted or printed. The NHL has not updated the Canucksâ schedule since Thursday, when it postponed a total of four games and set targets for return to practice on Tuesday and return to play Thursday. The Vancouver Canucks have had 21 players test positive for COVID-19. You can't eliminate every type of risk. The additions of Hoglander and Halak increases the total to 190 NHL players who have spent at least one day on the COVID-19 list since the season began Jan. 13. Enter Search Term. The release of the video coincided with the first day that Wisconsin made vaccination available to everyone 16 and older. The Seattle Sounders of Major League Soccer have been given the go-ahead to have fans back at Lumen Field for the first time in over a year. In an email to The Canadian Press on Monday, Bill Daly says the Canucksâ numbers are âconcerning from a health and safety standpoint, not necessarily from a scheduling ⦠All we can do is the best we can to be as safe as we can be. It’s in the best interests of those who work with the players. Benn missed six games; Miller missed three. It's obviously scary, but hopefully things get back on track here soon and we figure out everything.". The Can⦠Postmedia has confirmed that several COVID-19 cases affecting the NHL club have been identified as the P.1 variant first found in Brazil. That's how we play and how we control our emotions and how we go about our day to day. "You hope everyone is safe and getting better and hope their families are OK. That's the most important thing. The team's MLS season opener against Minnesota United is a week from Friday (April 16). It marks the fifth straight day the Canucks⦠All Rights Reserved. The NHL has postponed six Vancouver games, through April 10: at home against the Calgary Flames on March 31, at the Edmonton Oilers on April 3, at the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday and Tuesday, and at Calgary on Thursday and Saturday. We hope to have further information to share in the coming days. Any Canucks games that are canceled could leave other teams in the seven-team division short of a complete schedule. It is scheduled to return Friday. We worry about their health and everything like that. NHL.com is the official web site of the National Hockey League. "Obviously, Montreal two weeks ago had their positives and now Vancouver. "You confront [the changes] head on," Oilers coach Dave Tippett said. 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All NHL team jerseys customized with NHL players' names and numbers are officially licensed by the NHL and the NHLPA. Due to postponements, Edmonton played three games on a nine-day road trip from March 22-30; it was scheduled to play five. No matter what the circumstances, no one wants to get it, not one wants to spread it, nothing changes.". Then going from there, who knows what's going to happen. pic.twitter.com/qJqMZyUSFY, NHL.com independent correspondents Derek Van Diest, Aaron Vickers and Kevin Woodley contributed to this report. "Everybody talks about social distancing and masks, but the big problem is we're not getting the vaccines, and we need that.". "Whether we have someone that gets it or not, everyone is trying their best to abide by the protocols," Canucks forward J.T. If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. Defenseman Travis Hamonic was added last Thursday. VANCOUVER - The NHLâs deputy commissioner says the Vancouver Canucksâ COVID-19 outbreak is concerning, but remains confident the team will be ⦠"The Canadian division had been pretty good," Tanev said. The League's going to make the calls on all that, how long they're shut down and if we're going to play makeup games or whatnot. Calgary will host Edmonton in a rescheduled game Saturday. With a dozen players, half the Vancouver roster, going on to the COVID protocol list Friday and Saturday, those optimistic targets obviously will not be met. Little scary in that aspect. Forward Adam Gaudette was the first Canucks player added to the protocol list; he left practice March 30 following what coach Travis Green said was a positive test for the coronavirus. I think everyone's still waiting to see what happens with that.". The Canucks have not played since March 24, a 5-1 loss to the Jets. The video features star outfielder and 2018 NL MVP Christian Yelich as well as pitchers Freddy Peralta and Brent Suter. "My biggest concern, they talk about the Canucks ... my biggest concern [is] these are young guys with young families," Flames coach Darryl Sutter said. A player on the list has not necessarily tested positive. The Vancouver Canucks now have 17 players in the NHL COVID-19 protocol with the addition of rookie forward Nils Hoglander. "It’s in the best interest of their families. The National Hockey Leagueâs deputy commissioner says the Vancouver Canucksâ COVID-19 outbreak is concerning, but he remains confident the team will be able to complete its schedule. When they're feeling better and whatnot you can plan around that. The league said the decision to postpone was made by medical teams from the NHL, NHL Players' Association and the Canucks. Adam and Micaela Gaudette, Vancouver Canucks power couple, have been keeping close to home. Dallas goalie Anton Khudobin was cleared after spending one day in the protocol. The Sounders are expecting to host approximately 7,000 fans for the first five home games. The NHL’s deputy commissioner says the COVID-19 outbreak on the Vancouver Canucks is concerning, but Bill Daly remains confident the team will be able to complete its schedule. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP). Five games have been postponed because of weather-related issues. You have to stay focused on the task at hand, and that's finding ways to win hockey games. We’re hopeful they will.”. We encourage you to review it carefully. An arena worker removes the net from the ice after the Vancouver Canucks and Calgary Flames NHL hockey game was postponed due to a positive COVID-19 test result, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Wednesday, March 31, 2021. VANCOUVER â One week into the Vancouver Canucksâ COVID-19 outbreak, we can see the full scope of the crisis. I don't know what's going to happen, but it's going to be tough.". Brewers president of baseball operations David Stearns declined to say whether the Brewers had reached that 85% threshold. All tickets will be sold in pods between one and six tickets that must be purchased together and must be used by members of the same household or permissible quarantining unit, as permitted by regional health authorities. NHLâs North Division reacts to Canucksâ COVID-19 situation By The Associated Press April 4, 2021 The Vancouver Canucksâ season being brought to a standstill by the COVID-19 pandemic makes players and coaches elsewhere in the all-Canadian North Division uneasy for that team and their own. The Vancouver Canucks now have 17 players in the NHL COVID-19 protocol with the addition of rookie forward Nils Hoglander. A highly contagious variant of the coronavirus is responsible for 25 players and coaches within the Vancouver Canucks organization testing positive for the disease, the team said Wednesday. Use arrows to navigate between autocomplete results. The Canucks confirmed the source infection is a variant, but further testing is needed to identify the type. "That, to me, is the biggest concern, that they're not getting the vaccines necessary as a society here to curb this. The Zamboni word mark and configuration of the Zamboni ice resurfacing machine are registered trademarks of Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc.© Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc. 2021. 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The NHL's Vancouver Canucks are dealing with a massive COVID-19 outbreak after more than half of the team's players and coaches have ⦠The 17 players in the protocol at the same time represents the most by one NHL team since the New Jersey Devils had 18 on Feb. 12. They also said they were able to identify the source of the variant. By using NHL websites or other online services, you consent to the practices described in our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service, including our Cookie Policy. Stearns did say the Brewers who participated received the one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine. "If you feel sorry for yourself, you're going to be left behind. The other identified Canucks are forwards Travis Boyd, Jayce Hawryluk, Nils Hoglander, Bo Horvat, Zack MacEwen, Marc Michaelis, Tyler Motte, Antoine Roussel and Brandon Sutter; defensemen Jalen Chatfield, Alexander Edler, Quinn Hughes and Tyler Myers; and goalies Thatcher Demko and Braden Holtby. The team has been in limbo since March 31, when a game against Calgary was postponed. South Dakota State’s home football game against South Dakota on Saturday has been canceled because of COVID-19 protocols involving South Dakota’s Tier 1 personnel, which includes players, coaches and staff. Stay safe and healthy. The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: The Vancouver Canucks now have 17 players in the NHL COVID-19 protocol with the addition of rookie forward Nils Hoglander. "There's been other teams, other situations throughout the League this year that have dealt with the virus," Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares said. Vancouver is scheduled to play Monday and Wednesday at Edmonton. Alderson said the Mets want to get as many players vaccinated as possible. As of Sunday, 16 of the 22 players on the Canucks’ active roster were on the NHL’s protocol list. For most of the NHL season, the all-Canadian North Division has managed to avoid significant COVID-19 outbreaks. We're going down to the later point of the season. “There has been some hesitation on the part of some players, and that is why we’ve set up the education,” Mets president Sandy Alderson said Monday. South Dakota (1-3) has lost three straight games. It's like going to those tournaments when you were kids, hope you get to play three on Saturday. A total of 25 people associated with the Canucks have tested positive, including four staff members. It's going to be tough to fill in those games, but we'll see what happens. The NHLâs deputy commissioner says the COVID-19 outbreak on the Vancouver Canucks is concerning, but Bill Daly remains confident the ⦠The Canucks havenât played a game since March 24, with every game since March 31 being postponed following an outbreak involving a COVID variant. "Rapid spread of infection throughout the team indicates a link between contacts and the primary case.". All rights reserved. by Utica, their American Hockey League affiliate, has not played since March 10 due to the AHL COVID-19 protocol. The NHL's deputy commissioner says the Vancouver Canucks' COVID-19 outbreak is concerning, but remains confident the team will be able to complete its schedule. The news for the Vancouver Canucks has gone from bad to worse. NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly said Monday the League remained confident their season will not be shortened to fewer than the 56 scheduled games. Utica had 10 games postponed, through Monday. Our focus continues to be on the health of everyone involved, and we are thankful for the extraordinary health care and guidance we have received from our team's medical staff, [British Columbia] health officials, and from NHL and NHLPA medical experts.". The Canucksâ outbreak started quietly, with just one player testing positive for the coronavirus on Tuesday. Mike Battaglino "We couldn't care less about the scheduling," Flames forward Johnny Gaudreau said. Los Angeles forward Brendan Lemieux was also cleared after a seven-day stint, which came after the Kings acquired him in a trade with the New York Rangers. It's not a perfect situation. There have been 52 games postponed since the NHL season began Jan. 13, including 47 because of protocol. The NHL regular-season schedule has been extended to May 11; it was originally to end May 8. "First and foremost, you just hope everyone's OK and no one has any serious side effects or anything from testing positive or catching COVID," said Flames defenseman Christopher Tanev, who played for the Canucks from 2010 through last season. 4 in the Football Bowl Subdivision and are in a four-way tie for first place in the Missouri Valley Conference. Defenseman Nate Schmidt was added to the NHL COVID-19 protocol list Wednesday. After that, the NHL, NHLPA and Canucks said they would determine the best course of action. Welcome to NHL.com, the official site of the National Hockey League, Bienvenue à LNH.com , le site officiel de la Ligue nationale de hockey, Добро пожаловать на NHL.com, официальный сайт Национальной хоккейной лиги, Tervetuloa NHL:n viralliselle nettisivustolle NHL.comiin, Välkommen till NHL.com, NHL:s officiella web-sida, Vítejte na NHL.com, oficiálních stránkách National Hockey League, Vitajte na NHL.com, oficiálnych stránkach National Hockey League, Willkommen auf NHL.com, der offiziellen Seite der National Hockey League, Bienvenido a NHL.com, el sitio oficial de la National Hockey League. Jags being conservative with Lawrence's reps (11:59) VANCOUVER, British Columbia â The National Hockey Leagueâs deputy commissioner says the Vancouver Canucksâ COVID-19 outbreak is concerning, but he remains confident the ⦠Sometimes stuff happens that changes the dynamics of what's going in the schedule and you can't let that stuff bother you.". Just continue to stay on top of it.". While outbreaks have occurred with some other NHL teams, it appears the Canucks have suffered more severe symptoms than previous instances. All players and staff are in quarantine, and 19 of the 22 players on Vancouver's active roster were listed on the NHL's COVID protocol list Wednesday. Hamonic opted out of the NHL Return to Play last season while with the Flames, citing family concerns. The NHL believes the Canucks can finish their season in some manner by citing examples of other teams who have had COVID-19 issues. NHL concerned about Canucksâ COVID-19 protocol situation April 5, 2021 VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) â The National Hockey Leagueâs deputy commissioner says the Vancouver Canucksâ COVID-19 outbreak is concerning, but he remains confident the team will be able to complete its schedule. Major League Baseball and the players’ association said in a March 29 memorandum to players that COVID-19 protocols such as mask use and restrictions on movement and gathering would be relaxed once 85% of major league players and primary field staff on a team are vaccinated against the coronavirus. You don't really worry too too much about the season right now. At least 17 Canucks players and coaches have been added to the NHL's COVID protocol list, and stories of their battle with the infection are emerging. "You know you're going to play every other day, and the teams had mostly had their longer breaks in their schedule, so they have to get the games in, in those few days at the end in early May, where the schedule was over on Saturday, you know that it's going to be extended at some point. So I hope that in addition to their own, personal medical considerations, that they take all of those things into consideration, as well. Like the rest of the world, we're doing everything we can. Nineteen Canucks players, most of their lineup, remain on the NHLâs COVID protocol list. Major League Baseball has announced it would relax protocols for teams that had 85% of their players and primary field staff vaccinated. "Don't know much. The team has had four games postponed because of the virus. Forward Jake Virtanen was added Tuesday after one player Monday, two Sunday, seven Saturday, five Friday, one Thursday and one last Tuesday. The Dallas Stars had their first four games postponed after 17 players tested positive. His daughter was hospitalized with a respiratory virus as an infant, and he had a newborn son. Some New York Mets players have hesitated to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, causing the team to set up education efforts. The Canucks' numbers are "concerning from a health and safety standpoint, not necessarily from a scheduling standpoint," Daly wrote in an email to The Canadian Press. Miller said last week. There are 22 players listed for a third consecutive day, which remains the highest total since 24 players were listed on Feb. 16. It has affected most of the lineup. All Rights Reserved. The restrictions are there and are in place for a reason. I think you just have to focus on the game. "An ongoing investigation by Vancouver Coastal Health and club contact tracing staff attributes the source infection to a single individual obtained in a community setting, which has since been identified by public health as a public exposure location," a Canucks statement said. Miller and Vancouver defenseman Jordie Benn were sidelined at the start of the season due to protocol. Ten games in the Scotia North Division have been postponed this season, all since March 22. Rescheduled dates for the Canucks' postponed games have not been announced. It marks the fifth straight day the Canucks’ list has grown. I don't know what the League's going to be doing and all that. The Jackrabbits (4-1) are ranked No. So far we've done a good job.
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