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Second Senators Player Tests Positive for Coronavirus After Recent Away Trip

A second Senators player has tested positive for COVID-19, the team announced Saturday.

The player was part of the recent road trip, which included games against the Sharks, Ducks and Kings. A total of 52 people, including players, staff, media, guests and flight crew, were on the trip. Out of that group, 44 people have not shown symptoms, eight people have been tested, and two positive results were received.

"We are awaiting the results from tests that took place on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday," the team said in a statement. "Everyone who took part in the Ottawa Senators trip to California was instructed to self-quarantine on Friday, March 13th and remain so.