NHL starts Christmas break early amid COVID-19 outbreaks

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The National Hockey League announced Monday that its regular season would pause Wednesday, two days ahead of its scheduled Christmas break.

All organization facilities will cease operations Wednesday through Saturday in an attempt by the NHL to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 throughout the league.

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