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Players, coaches welcome league’s latest COVID-19 protocols

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By The Associated Press

NHL players and coaches are welcoming the more lenient COVID-19 protocols announced earlier this week. The league and players’ union agreed to drop daily testing requirements for fully vaccinated players, citing a “declining positivity rate” in virus cases. Vancouver Canucks coach Bruce Boudreau said the change was long overdue. Winnipeg defenseman Brendan Dillon called the new rules a breath of fresh air.

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