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NHL April 2, 2020

Hockey players in the minors face uncertainty, job fears

Tom Parisi made the long drive from South Carolina to his home just south of Boston with a lot on his mind.

NHL April 1, 2020

Crosby, McDavid favorites again in NHLPA annual poll

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is still regarded as the NHL’s top forward, while peers consider Pittsburgh’s Sidney Crosby the game's most complete player.

NHL March 27, 2020

Ovechkin, Crosby favor NHL going directly into playoffs

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby prefers the NHL skip the rest of the regular season and head directly to the playoffs if games resume during this pandemic-interrupted spring.

Dallas Stars March 26, 2020

Dallas Stars execs to take 50 percent pay cut to help others 'within the organization' during coronavirus outbreak

Dallas Stars’ general manager Jim Nill and CEO Jim Lites are stepping in to ensure its employees are taken care of. 

NHL March 26, 2020

NHL postpones three events due to coronavirus' impact

The NHL announced Wednesday it postponed three events slated for June because of the growing uncertainty around the impact the coronavirus will have on the league.

NHL March 25, 2020

NHL doctor warns of patchwork protocols across 31 markets

The NHL's chief medical officer said Wednesday he expects the coronavirus pandemic to get worse before it gets better in North America and differences across 31 markets are likely to affect when players might get back on the ice.

Philadelphia 76ers March 25, 2020

Teams and leagues drawing up employee game plans on fly

Major sports leagues and teams across the United States are being forced to write a new game plan on how to pay employees and keep the franchises solvent in the wake of a coronavirus pandemic that has all but stopped revenue and brought competition to a halt.

NHL March 24, 2020

Canadian Hockey League cancels playoffs while NHL has yet to give timeline on possible return

The Canadain Hockey league announced Monday that it would be canceling the 2020 playoffs and Memorial Cup after deciding last week to cancel all remaining regular season games, a foreshadowing of what might happen with the NHL. 

Los Angeles Kings March 24, 2020

Los Angeles Kings' Jeff Carter gets toilet paper delivery from teammate via drone

Athletes are not exempt from the everyday problems caused by the coronavirus pandemic and that includes being susceptible to the shortage of household supplies. 

Coronavirus March 24, 2020

76ers, Devils employees will no longer have salaries temporarily reduced due to coronavirus after backlash

Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Devils ownership group changed course Tuesday after reports indicated that employees' salary would be temporarily reduced by up to 20 percent due to the coronavirus pandemic.