Last Updated Wednesday, March 4, 2020 2:18PM ESTThe new coronavirus outbreak, however, has already impacted the game in another way.
The commissioner said the NHL is "aware of and focused on all possibilities" as it continues to monitor the fast-moving situation. The league has been in communication with both the Centers for Disease Control in the United States and Health Canada, and in regular contact with all 31 of its franchises
Switzerland's top hockey league postponed its playoffs until the middle of March, while a number of sporting events around the globe have been cancelled as countries struggle to contain the outbreak. NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly said the CDC and Health Canada don't generally mandate or dictate what course of action needs to be taken in situations like the coronavirus outbreak.
Bettman added the NHL has been in communication with both the Centers for Disease Control in the United States and Health Canada, and in regular contact with all 31 of its franchises.
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