Hockey Canada senior vice-president of national teams Scott Salmond.Canada’s camp halted Nov. 26 after two players and one non-core staff member tested positive for COVID-19.
Two players at Canada’s junior hockey camp test positive for COVID-19 Defencemen Matthew Robertson, Mason Millman and Daemon Hunt and forwards Ridly Greig and Xavier Simoneau were sent home before camp resumed.“Those five players, obviously a very, very difficult position and situation,” Salmond said on a media conference call.“This is not a hockey decision.
This is a health decision based on return-to-play protocols. They were unable to continue with camp today. Feel horribly for those kids.”[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates.