Hockey News

The NWHL has suspended its Isobel Cup playoffs due to new positive COVID-19 tests inside the league's "bubble" in Lake Placid. The league is holding out hope that the tournament can be finished at a later date.

Carolina goaltender Petr Mrazek, who has two shutouts in his four appearances this season and leads the NHL in goals-against average (0.99) and save percentage (.955), has had surgery on his right thumb.

Blues general manager Doug Armstrong will be the Canadian GM in the Olympics if NHL players are involved.

The short-handed Avalanche will be without star center Nathan MacKinnon on a "week-to-week" basis because of a lower-body injury, according to coach Jared Bednar.

The NHL said on Tuesday that the Sabres are shut down through at least Monday after two players were added to the COVID-19 protocol list. Meanwhile, the Devils now have 14 players on the protocol list.