BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Buffalo Sabres announced the team has placed forwards Zemgus Girgensons and Jeff Skinner in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol.
Another Sabres forward, Vinnie Hinostroza, was placed in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol Monday.
Sabres GM Kevyn Adams spoke to the media Tuesday afternoon and said Girgensons is symptomatic and Skinner and Hinostroza are currently asymptomatic.
The NHL announced a temporary shutdown Monday due to a rise of COVID-19 cases in the league.