Washington Capitals game postponed due to ‘COVID-related issues’

WASHINGTON - The National Hockey League has postponed Tuesday's game between the Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers due to ‘COVID-related issues' affecting D.C.'s team.

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The league has not yet announced a date for a make-up game.

The postponement comes as COVID-19 cases in D.C. and the nation are surging due to the highly contagious COVID-19 omicron variant.