FlamesNation · Jan 13, 2021
NHL says 27 positive COVID-19 tests found in training camps
The NHL says that 27 positive COVID-19 tests were found in players in training camps across the league.
The tests all came back from nine teams with the majority coming from an outbreak that came within the Dallas Stars. There, 17 players tested positive while in camp. The players are mainly asymptomatic and they are recovering without complication, the league said.
All of the tests were conducted between Dec. 30th and Jan. 11th and were done on a daily basis. A total of 12,000 tests were conducted on 1,200 players during that time.