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4 Vegas Golden Knights players test positive for COVID-19

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Posted at 9:50 PM, Nov 23, 2020
and last updated 2020-11-24 11:41:01-05

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Four players from the Vegas Golden Knights have tested positive for COVID-19.

The team did not release the names of the players who tested positive, only stating the players are self-isolating and recovering well.

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Vegas Golden Knights organization has released the following statement:
"Four Golden Knights players recently tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. Those individual players have been self-isolating and are all recovering well. As a precautionary measure, the Golden Knights off-ice player areas (locker room, lounge, gym, training room, and video room) will be closed to all players and team staff through the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

City National Arena hockey programming, the Arsenal and MacKenzie River Pizza remain open at City National Arena and continue to operate under the guidelines set forth by the State of Nevada and local health officials. We will continue to follow recommendations and guidance from the CDC, NHL, and our local officials to ensure the health and safety of our community, players, and staff."

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