The National Women’s Hockey League has suspended play of its 2021 season due to COVID-19, the league announced on Wednesday, one day before the playoffs were set to begin.
“The NWHL and the Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) have agreed, due to new positive COVID-19 tests and the resulting safety concerns for the players, their respective staff & the community that the remainder of the 2021 NWHL Season in Lake Placid have been suspended,” the league said in a statement.
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