NHL News: COVID Protocol, Waivers, Avalanche, USA Jerseys, Top Goalies, and the Chill Zone

Three players put in COVID protocol yesterday. Two put on waivers. Jared Bednar now the Avs winningest coach. Team USA Olympic jerseys.

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In and out of COVID protocol

Arizona Coyotes: The Arizona Coyotes goaltender Carter Hutton has been put in COVID protocol.

Detroit Red Wings: Defenseman Danny DeKeyser has been placed in COVID protocol.

LA Kings PR: Los Angeles Kings forward Andreas Athanasiou has been put in COVID protocol.

COVID boosters

Darren Dreger: The NHL has sent a letter to all teams stating that getting a COVID booster shot is up to the players. Players who received a Johnson & Johnson shot are eligible for a booster two months after their second. For the other vaccines, it is six months.

On Waivers

Elliotte Friedman: The Seattle Kraken have put Nathan Bastian on waivers. The Nashville Predators have placed Patrick Harper on unconditional waivers.

Avs winningest coach is now…

Brendan McNicholas: Jared Bednar became the Colorado Avalanche’s winningest head coach.

194 – Jared Bednar
193 – Bob Hartley
135 – Marc Crawford
131 – Joel Quenneville
130 – Patrick Roy
130 – Joe Sacco

Team USA’s Olympic hockey jerseys
Top goalies so far this season by Goals Saved Above Expected
The Chill Zone
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