Blackhawks' Alex DeBrincat, Nicolas Beaudin removed from COVID-19 protocol

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(670 The Score) Blackhawks winger Alex DeBrincat and defenseman Nicolas Beaudin have been removed from the COVID-19 protocol, the team announced Tuesday. Neither tested positive for COVID-19, coach Jeremy Colliton later told reporters.

DeBrincat had been in the protocol since Jan. 25. He last played in a game on Jan. 24. He has six points (two goals, four assists) in six games. Beaudin played last Friday and then landed in the COVID-19 protocol Saturday. He has appeared in two games this season.

The Blackhawks host the Hurricanes on Tuesday evening.

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