NHL postpones 9 games due to Canadian attendance restrictions
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The NHL has postponed the following nine games due to various attendance restrictions across Canada:
| Date | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 3 | OTT | MIN |
| *Jan. 4 | SEA | NYI |
| Jan. 5 | VAN | NYI |
| Jan. 8 | EDM | NYI |
| Jan. 11 | CGY | NYI |
| Jan. 12 | EDM | MIN |
| Jan. 14 | EDM | VGK |
| Jan. 15 | CGY | VGK |
| Jan. 16 | WPG | EDM |
*To be rescheduled due to the Islanders' three other road game postponements.
Most provinces have set capacity limits due to rising COVID-19 numbers. Ontario, for example, has set a 1,000-person limit at indoor sporting venues. Alberta and British Columbia, meanwhile, are currently allowed 50% capacity, and Manitoba has a 250-person limit.
The NHL has yet to establish make-up dates.
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