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Bettman: Players will ‘get in line with everybody else’ for vaccines

Almost a month ago, John Shannon, former Sportsnet Canadian Hockey Man, tweeted out something that had bad intent written in between the characters.

Source confirms that the NHL is planning the private purchase of a COVID vaccine for all constituents involved in the potential upcoming season.

— John Shannon (@JShannonhl) December 10, 2020

Without the added context — that he happily added a couple hours later and after all the online interactions — it suddenly appeared that the NHL was going to purchase their own private stock of the COVID-19 vaccine before anyone else could get their grubby little public hands on them.