Buffalo, N.Y. (WGR 550) – With the NHL’s holiday break over, the Buffalo Sabres were scheduled to practice on Sunday. The team has canceled that practice, but they have not announced any additions to the NHL COVID-19 Protocol list.
Before the break, Vinnie Hinostroza, Zemgus Girgensons and Jeff Skinner were added to the list.
The NHL has already postponed Monday’s game here against the New York Islanders. Buffalo is schedule to host the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday and head to Long Island for a game on Thursday. Before the break, Buffalo had three games postponed due to the opposition having its season paused due to too many COVID-19 cases.
Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reports that the NHL is looking into how they can protect themselves to start getting games in.
The Sabres are currently scheduled to practice on Monday.
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