Reports: NHL postpones next 3 Ottawa games due to outbreak

The NHL has approved a three-game postponement for the COVID-strapped Ottawa Senators, beginning with their Tuesday night game at New Jersey, multiple outlets reported.

The Senators currently have nine players -- and an associate coach -- in the league's COVID-19 protocol.

The league also will postpone Ottawa's home game against Nashville on Thursday, and Saturday's contest vs. the New York Rangers, per the reports.

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