Well, it was concerning this morning when the Buffalo Sabres game was postponed due to Covid-19 concerns. Now, that concern has escalated to reality.
The NHL announced that all Sabres games through February 8th have been postponed. That means that both Islanders games and the upcoming series with the Boston Bruins will need to be rescheduled.
Here is the official announcement from the league:
The two players that have been added to the NHL’s Covid list are Taylor Hall and Rasmus Ristolainen. We’ll see if any more players are added in the coming days as this situation develops.