We have enabled email notifications—you will now receive an email if you receive a reply to your comment, there is an update to a comment thread you follow or if a user you follow comments. Visit our © 2020 Edmonton Journal, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. All rights reserved. The league says it administered 7,245 tests … Deputy commissioner Bill Daly said via email that fighting wasn’t specifically addressed when players were given “general warnings and precautionary recommendations” before play began. You almost feel guilty because you feel like it’s so safe. 1 seed in the Western Conference.Rents are declining in Los Angeles County, with the largest decreases seen in luxury properties, according to reports from RealPage and CoStar. He also likes Tampa Bay for its solid start in round-robin play without Steven Stamkos, who sustained an injury related to previous core muscle surgery. “We were definitely all motivated going into this series,” Montreal goaltender Carey Price said via Zoom after his series-clinching shutout. At the same time, with such strict measures in place, the NHL anticipates that isolated cases of COVID-19 infection won’t shut down the entire return to play process for an individual team: “In the Phase 2 environment of strict monitoring, testing (if applicable), regular cleaning and disinfecting, and adherence to the measures in this protocol, subject to any applicable local health regulations, it is not anticipated that an isolated case(s) of COVID-19 would necessitate widescale quarantine of a Club.”Here are 25 key points in the NHL’s return to play protocols:Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Edmonton Journal, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.There was an error, please provide a valid email address.A welcome email is on its way. I don’t have to worry about that now. NHL announces no Covid-19 cases during first week of return to play . The non-elimination round-robin games, played among the top four teams in each conference for seeding in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, generally were flat. Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the daily Sports Report newsletter. 12 seed upset the No. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. Whether it’s in front of 20,000 or nobody, when the puck gets dropped these guys come to play.” The NHL mandates social distancing off the ice, but it’s impossible to avoid contact and percolating emotions during play.

“Typically I’m exposed to the play, so you’ve got to worry about sticks and pucks and stuff like that. After a moment’s hesitation the coaches bumped elbows, cues for players to bump gloved fists as they skated in opposite directions to dispense consolation or congratulations. Stephen Walkom said all the officials’ COVID-19 tests were negative. “Nobody was giving us a prayer to beat them and that definitely played a factor into it.”The moment unlikely combatants Justin Williams of the Hurricanes and Ryan Strome of the Rangers squared off in their series opener, players went from no action in four-plus months to a fierce focus.“I think the biggest concern I had coming into this was how is it going to play out without the emotion of the crowd,” Brind’Amour said. “This is a real unique situation inside here. The deadline for players opting out of the 2020 NFL season due to COVID-19 has passed.

The NHL says it has had no positive COVID-19 test results in its first two weeks in secure zones in Edmonton and Toronto.

We ask you to keep your comments relevant and respectful. There have been Minnesota’s Matt Dumba became the first NHL player to kneel during the U.S. national anthem when he did so before the Oilers-Blackhawks game in Edmonton.The league has had to be creative to bring energy to Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena and Edmonton’s Rogers Place.

Author of the article: David Staples • Edmonton Journal. By Allen Kim and Kevin Dotson, CNN. NHL Attempting to Still Entertain Fans. I don’t hear the same things I normally hear now that I’m inside that glass, but if they start yelling loud enough I can hear what they’re saying.” NBC is producing the worldwide TV feed in Toronto; Canada’s Sportsnet produces the feed in Edmonton. She became the first female journalist to be honored with a plaque in the Hall of Fame of a major professional sport as the 2005 winner of the Hockey Hall of Fame’s Elmer Ferguson Award, awarded to writers “who have brought honor to journalism and to hockey.” A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., and graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, she has covered 16 Olympics. He was doubtful at first glimpse of his new workplace. Read more about This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.NHL issues super strict guidelines to contain any COVID-19 outbreak during return to playThe Edmonton Oilers' Connor McDavid (97) during third period NHL action against the Detroit Red Wings at Rogers Place, in Edmonton Friday Oct. 18, 2019. “The amount of testing that we’ve had and the protocols that are in place, I think everybody feels pretty safe, truthfully,” Boucher said by phone.

Helene Elliott joined the Los Angeles Times’ sports department in 1989. Unauthorized distribution, transmission or republication strictly prohibited.This website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. … Column: NHL continues to adjust on the fly in the COVID-19 era Members of the Carolina Hurricanes and New York Rangers bump gloves, rather than shake hands, at … The Bruins, No. NHL announces plan to resume season with amended playoffs amid COVID-19 pandemic The league says it will restart team training camps by mid-July. “I thought to myself, ‘Man I’m going to look like the pope in this thing,’” he said. On the staff side, there are rules and procedures for everything from cleaning to special medical considerations for people with higher risk factors associated with COVID-19. The league reported no positives among more than 7,000 tests done from July 26-Aug. 1. Everybody is following those rules, and because of that I think it gives us the sense of security that we can resume playing hockey in as normal a setting as possible.

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