Firebirds Statement Regarding the Pausing of Season
Published on March 12, 2020 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Flint Firebirds News Release
Due to escalating concerns about the spread of the COVID-19 virus, the Canadian Hockey League, along with the CHL Executive Council, and regional league Board of Governors, announced it would pause the 2019-20 season.
As a member club, the remaining Flint Firebirds games will be suspended until further notice from the CHL. All scheduled Flint Firebirds community events will also be postponed at this time.
The health and well-being of our players, staff, fans, and community is our top priority and we appreciate the understanding under these extraordinary circumstances. The Firebirds are committed to sharing more information as soon as possible.
In the meantime, ticket holders for upcoming Firebirds regular season and playoff games are encouraged to keep their tickets until further information becomes available.
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