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NHLPA executive director Don Fehr said the lack of "concrete answers" from the Beijing Organizing Committee about COVID-19 protocols has led to uncertainty from the players about participation in the Winter Olympics.

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said that participating in the Beijing Olympics is "ultimately going to have to be a players decision," as concerns about COVID, as well as political and safety considerations in China linger.

The return of the NHL regular season means the return of the Weekly Metropolitan Division Snapshot, the weekly look at what all eight teams in the division - like the New Jersey Devils - did last week and what is coming up this week.

The Connecticut Sun used a huge third quarter run to win its franchise-record 13th straight game on Wednesday night, 98-69, over the New York Liberty

Couch Potato Tuesday: MAVTV Provides Lackluster Iowa Broadcast The Olympic Break continues. With the majority of the biggest series being off last weekend, it almost feels like the offseason in many ways. Driver behavior is not really dissimilar. Just look at anything Kyle Busch has posted in the last week once he got over the shenanigans at Loudon. That said, not everyone spent last weekend at home. Motocross teams raced at Washougal Motocross Park in Southern Washington. Formula E was at the ...

The Bruins 2021-22 Schedule: 10 Games to Circle on Your Calendar The rivals reunite and the Kraken debut as a regular 82-game slate returns by Eric Russo @erusso22 / BostonBruins.com BOSTON - After two consecutive shortened seasons due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Hockey League announced a full 82-game schedule for the ...

  WINNIPEG -- For the first time in two seasons, the 2021-22 NHL season will be a full 82 games and now we know the breakdown of those games. The NHL released its entire schedule on Thursday, which includes what the Winnipeg Jets season will look like. The Jets will be starting this year on the road in Anaheim on Oct. 14, while their first home tilt will be on Oct. 21 against those same Anaheim Ducks. The longest home stand will be in November from Nov. 2 to the 16, in which they will pla...

Los Angeles Sparks July 12, 2021 The Los Angeles Sparks closed out the first half of the season against the Minnesota Lynx in their final game at the Los Angeles Convention Center, falling 86-61. Lynx forward and 2021 Olympian Napheesa Collier led the game with 27 points and seven rebounds. Sparks guards Brittney Sykes and Erica Wheeler had 14 apiece, while center Lauren Cox had a career-high eight rebounds in a career-high 23 minutes. Los Angeles (2001, 2002, 2016) and Minnesota (2...

In this part, we will focus primarily on predictions for the team and what things may make or break the season. Thanks, and we hope you enjoy the preview! Related 5. We talked about best and worst-case scenarios in Part One yesterday. So how well do you think the Mystics will actually do this season? None of the writers in our panel believe the Mystics will win the WNBA championship this year, though it isn’t out of the question either. If anything, we’re thinking the Aces are the prese...

Photo by Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images The 2021 Washington Mystics roster is more-or-less set before the beginning of this season which will likely start around May. They have signed the key free agents they needed to like Tina Charles and Natasha Cloud, extended key young players like Ariel Atkins and brought in other impact free agents like Alysha Clark. Along with franchise player and 2019 WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne, the Mystics will have a good shot at another Finals run this year. Ther...