Pavel Buchnevich missed practice today, and per Vince Mercogliano, coach David Quinn couldn’t elaborate.
DQ on Buchnevich:
"Under league policy, I'm not allowed to elaborate on injuries."
That's going to be the norm, unfortunately, folks. #NYR
— Vince Z. Mercogliano (@vzmercogliano) July 18, 2020
Per league policy, any player that is believed to have been exposed to or is showing symptoms of the coronavirus is to be held out of practice. The NHL policy is to provide the reasoning “unfit to play.