The Detroit Red Wings no longer allow media access to locker room over COVID-19 fears. Filmed March 10, 2020 in Detroit. Detroit Free Press
Instead of discussing his contract extension in front of his locker as would be routine, Detroit Red Wings defenseman Alex Biega sat at a table in an interview room at Little Caesars Arena on Tuesday.
This is the new reality for the Wings – and their colleagues in the NHL, NBA and MLB – as the sports world takes measures to reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus.