NHL News: COVID Protocol, Injury Updates, World Junior Championship and Fehr’s Statement on the Olympics

No timeline for Eriksson-Ek. Tanev to the IR. Lehner tweaked something. Team prospects going to the World Junior Championships.

NHL News and Rumors: World Junior Championships, and the Minnesota Wild

World Juniors heading into the Edmonton bubble? Matt Dumba trade speculation will increase after the Minnesota Wild extend Jonas Brodin.

NHL News: Phase 2, Kotkaniemi, Draft Lottery, Hub Cities, World Junior Championship

Hurricanes Phase 2 about to open. All Flames should arrive this week. Kotkaniemi healthy. Draft lottery notes if play-in round not completed. World Junior decision not until late August.

Canada’s Alexis Lafreniere Seeks To Carry On World Junior Tradition Of Big Performances by No. 1 NHL Picks

Alexis Lafrenier is expected to be one of the top picks in the 2020 NHL draft and will be counted on to help lead Team Canada at the World Junior Championships.

NHL Notes: 13 Seattle Names, Forbes Values, AHL Trade, Parayko, and Preliminary WJC Rosters

Daniel Goffenberg of Sportsnet: Ranking 13 team names that Seattle has registered.…