Marc Bergevin confirmed that one player has tested positive for COVID-19, and the positive test is for a variant of interest. [Global News]
The general manager isn’t blaming anyone for the positive case, commending the protocols in place and the efforts of everyone involved to stay safe. [Sportsnet]
Bergevin does not expect the Habs to do much at the Trade Deadline, given the team’s salary cap situation. [TSN]
Bergevin also noted that the postponements stemmed from a fear of potential on-ice transmission.