A view of a locked entrance prior to the scheduled game between the Detroit Red Wings and the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena in Washington on Mar 12, 2020. Geoff Burke/USA TODAY Sports via Field Level Media
Christmas will come early for NHL teams, but not in a positive way.
The league was due to have no games from Friday through Sunday for a holiday break, but all games scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday are postponed and team facilities will be closed those days, too, due to COVID-19 outbreaks at multiple teams, the league announced Monday night.
