NHL teams from U.S. clubs “under national interest grounds” ahead of the league’s April 12 trade deadline.Two sources told The Canadian Press players will now observe a seven-day quarantine upon arrival in the country and be subject to daily testing for COVID-19.
Players will then be eligible to suit up for their new teams while continuing to undergo daily testing the following week.The sources were granted anonymity because details of the exemption have not been made public.
Reports of shortened quarantine for NHL players ‘a slapshot in the face’: advocates Players entering Canada during the season previously had to observe the standard two-week quarantine period with the border closed to non-essential travel due to the pandemic.The.