NHL re-schedules Oilers vs. Senators, postpones Lightning-Devils due to outbreak

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NHL re-schedules Oilers vs. Senators, postpones Lightning-Devils due to outbreak

The NHL has moved Monday’s scheduled matchup between the Edmonton Oilers and Ottawa Senators to Saturday due to Edmonton’s COVID-19 outbreak.

The Oilers have 10 players on the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol list, adding forwards Tyler Benson and Warren Foegele after cancelling practice on Sunday.

The others on the protocol list: Connor McDavid (added to the protocol list on Jan. 5), Derek Ryan (Jan. 5), Tyson Barrie (Jan. 5), Kailer Yamamoto (Jan. 7), Evan Bouchard (Jan. 8), Slater Koekkoek (Jan. 8), Brendan Perlini (Jan. 8) and Ilya Konovalov (Jan. 8).

Also postponed, but not rescheduled, was Monday’s game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the New Jersey Devils. The Devils added Janne Kuokkanen and Damon Severson to COVID protocol on Sunday.

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