The league introduced Friday that the Colorado Avalanche, in addition to the Florida Panthers, may have their video games postponed till at the very least Dec 26.
DENVER — All Colorado Avalanche video games can be postponed via the completion of the Nationwide Hockey League’s (NHL) Vacation Break, Dec 26, based on the league.
Medical teams from the NHL, the Nationwide Hockey League Gamers Affiliation (NHLPA) and the membership made the choice on Friday afternoon to postpone the video games.
The same resolution was made for upcoming Florida Panthers video games, in addition to extending the interval of recreation postponements for the Calgary Flames.
>Video above is from a 9NEWS report in October about Colorado Avalanche alternate captain Nathan MacKinnon lacking the season opener on account of COVID.
“Moreover, on account of concern with the variety of constructive instances inside the final two days as nicely concern for continued COVID unfold within the coming days, the Colorado Avalanche’s and Florida Panthers’ video games additionally can be postponed at the very least via the scheduled completion of the League’s Vacation Break within the schedule on Dec. 26” the NHL stated in a launch.
Colorado’s postponed video games embody:
- Dec 18 vs. Tampa Bay
- Dec 20 at Detroit
- Dec 22 at Buffalo
- Dec 23 at Boston
The Avalanche final performed in Nashville on Thursday and misplaced to the Predators 5-2. At the moment, the Avalanche sit in fourth place within the Central Division, 4 factors behind the primary place Minnesota Wild.
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