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NEW YORK - The National Hockey League announced today that as a result of the five Carolina Hurricanes Players currently on the NHL's COVID Protocol Related Absence List, the team's games will be postponed at least through Saturday, Jan. 23.

As an appropriate precaution, the team's training facilities have been closed, effective immediately, and will remain closed for Players until further notice. The League is in the process of reviewing and revising the Hurricanes' regular season schedule. The Hurricanes organization has, and will continue to follow, all recommended guidelines aimed at protecting the health and safety of its Players, staff and community at large as set by the NHL, local, state and national agencies.