CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM The Canadiens beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Thursday night in a mostly empty Bell Centre because of the rise of COVID-19 cases. The Bruins were without seven players because of COVID-19 protocol — including stars Brad Marchand and Patrice Bergeron — for Thursday night’s 3-1 loss at the New York Islanders. The rise of COVID-19 cases around the NHL could affect the league’s plans to allow its players to participate in the Winter Olympics in China in February. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Boston coach Bruce Cassidy, who tested positive Nov. 30, just rejoined the team Monday. News Highlights HealthNHL Postpones Bruins-Canadiens Game Due to COVID-19 CasesCheck all news and articles from the Health news information updates.

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