NHL pauses Bruins after 4 players go in covid protocol
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Boston Bruins goaltender Jaroslav Halak reacts after New York Islanders’ Brock Nelson scored a goal on March 9, 2021, in Uniondale, N.Y.
The NHL has paused the Boston Bruins after four more players entered the league’s covid protocol.
Bruins games Saturday against the Buffalo Sabres and Tuesday against the New York Islanders were postponed and team facilities closed until at least Wednesday. They’re the 36th and 37th games to be postponed this season for virus-related reasons.
Boston’s Sean Kuraly was the team’s only player on the covid list Thursday. The Bruins played Thursday night against the Sabres, who had a staff member enter protocol.
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