Calgary Flames add 17 team members, including coach Darryl Sutter, to NHL COVID-19 protocol
The The Calgary Flame, who has had three games postponed amid the COVID-19 outbreak, added coach Darryl Sutter and 16 other team members to league protocols on Wednesday.
The team says it has added seven players, three coaches and seven support staff to the roster. The moves come after six players and another staff member were included in the protocol on Monday.
Players participating in Wednesday’s protocol include Rasmus Andersson, Byron Froese, Johnny Gaudreau, Erik Gudbrason, Trevor Lewis, Jacob Markstrom and Tyler Pitlick.
Along with Sutter, assistant coach Kirk Muller and assistant Ryan Huska also joined the show.
Games against Chicago (Monday) and Nashville (Tuesday) have been postponed, and Thursday’s game against Toronto has also been postponed.
The federation said in a press release that matches had been postponed due to concerns about continued contagion and the possibility of additional positive cases, the federation said in a statement. solstice. Flames training facilities have been closed until further notice.