The San Jose Sharks will have to wait a little bit longer before facing their newest and shiniest rivals, as their upcoming two-game series has been postponed due to COVID-19 protocols on the Vegas Golden Knights. Per the NHL, three coaches and one player on the team are currently in isolation.
On Wednesday, a positive test among the coaching staff caused the Golden Knights to close their practice facility, City National Arena, and isolate the entire coaching staff. General manager Kelly McCrimmon served as an acting head coach, along with support staff from their new AHL affiliate, the Henderson Silver Knights, while the Golden Knights faced the St.