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On This Day: NHL Pauses Season in COVID Chaos
Six years ago today, Gary Bettman hits the brakes on the NHL season right after the NBA's positive test rocks shared arenas and locker rooms. Players head home for self-quarantine as the league scrambles with medical experts and governors, eyeing empty rinks that never happen. The Pause sparks endless protocols, hub talks, and a summer Cup chase that rewrites hockey history forever.
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