Jim Thomas of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: St. Louis Blues forward Zach Sanford remains in San Jose and is on the COVID protocol related absence list. No other Blues player/coach was added yesterday. The Blues had been hoping for a false positive.
Boyd to waivers
Chris Johnston: The Toronto Maple Leafs putting Travis Boyd on waivers was done to help bank salary cap space for the trade deadline. If Boyd gets through waivers, the Leafs will then be able to move him back and forth between the taxi squad and their NHL roster.