For Immediate Release
BARRIE COLTS JUNIOR HOCKEY CLUB MEDIA RELEASE
Barrie Colts Junior Hockey Club statement regarding COVID-19
For Immediate Release
Wednesday, March 12, 2020
Barrie, ON – The Barrie Colts have announced that the OHL season has been paused.
The CHL decided today to pause the CHL season due to the COVID-19 virus. As such, all Barrie Colts games are paused until further notice.
“This is an extremely unusual situation and one that our team, our league, and many other leagues, have never been faced with before. Obviously, our focus is on protecting the health of our players, our staff and our fans. This is a very difficult time and this is a very complicated situation that none of us have dealt with before. There are many questions being asked and we are in the process of figuring all of this out”, stated Howie Campbell, President of the Barrie Colts. “We ask for patience and we will be answering questions as fast as we have the answers”, added Mr. Campbell.
Fans are asked to keep visiting the Barrie Colts website and following on Colts social media platforms to stay undated on the situation.
For additional inquiries contact:
Paul Krotz
Director, Communications
Canadian Hockey League
(T) 416-332-9711 x 320
(F) 416-332-1477
[email protected]
www.chl.ca
Jim Payetta
[email protected]
705-791-6665
