Ontario doctor calls for "FULL PAUSE" on the NHL season

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T. Tadi
December 16, 2021 (9:46)

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This means the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators will be at half capacity for at least three weeks while the province battles the current COVID-19 strain.

Again, I'm baffled by all these rules.

According to TSN's Rick Westhead, one of the doctors involved in the decision is calling for a complete halt to the NHL season and predicts the league will boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China.

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