The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect sports everywhere, and the NHL has had to scramble many times already this season to re-schedule games postponed due to positive cases or contact tracing.
Those postponements finally hit the Arizona Coyotes last week, as their games against Minnesota and Colorado on the road were not played. Instead, the Coyotes stayed in St. Louis to play the Blues twice more than originally scheduled.
What was originally a two-game set became four, then six including Coyotes home games against the Blues Feb. 13 and 15. Now it's up to seven straight against the same team, as the NHL on Tuesday moved the April 15 home game against St.