The NHL announced Tuesday afternoon that a third Colorado Avalanche player has tested positive for COVID-19.
The statement read, “The Colorado Avalanche were advised this morning that a third player has tested positive for COVID-19. The player is in self-isolation and has not had close contact with any other Avalanche players or staff members.”
Statement from the @NHL regarding @Avalanche player. pic.twitter.com/gQO2WOXzEK
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) April 7, 2020
Eight NHL players overall have tested positive for coronavirus in the NHL including five on the Ottawa Senators.
