Confirm source infection is variant; six games postponed
by
Mike Battaglino
/ NHL.com Staff Writer
The Vancouver Canucks have had 21 players test positive for COVID-19.
A total of 25 people associated with the Canucks have tested positive, including four staff members.
Defenseman Nate Schmidt was added to the NHL COVID-19 protocol list Wednesday. Forward Jake Virtanen was added Tuesday after one player Monday, two Sunday, seven Saturday, five Friday, one Thursday and one last Tuesday.
The NHL has postponed six Vancouver games, through April 10: at home against the Calgary Flames on March 31, at the Edmonton Oilers on April 3, at the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday and Tuesday, and at Calgary on Thursday and Saturday.