The NBA has indefinitely suspended its season, but the NHL won't go that far -- yet.
The league announced Wednesday night that it was aware of the NBA's decision to suspend its season after a player positively tested for coronavirus, but stopped short of doing the same.
"The NHL is continuing to consult with medical experts and is evaluating the options," the league said in a statement.
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Earlier Wednesday, the Sharks announced that all of their remaining home games in March will be played without fans in attendance.