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“From the moment Radulov turns back up ice to make a play, Kero is always directly between Connolly and the puck. Fully aware of Kero’s presence, and with a substantial amount of time to change his path, avoid the contact entirely, move toward the wall to seal off the boards or do more to minimize the impact on Kero, Connolly braces for impact and skates directly through his opponent.

The Detroit Red Wings were added to the list of teams told to shut down operations, joining the Colorado Avalanche, Florida Panthers, Calgary Flames, Nashville Predators and Boston Bruins. The Red Wings’ home game against the Avalanche on Monday previously had been postponed, and the Red Wings’ trip to Minnesota for Thursday’s game against the Wild was called off.

“When I started doing this work, you know, I was very naive, and really felt like, ‘let’s talk to them. Maybe if we tell them our story, they’ll have a heart and they’ll hear,’ ” Ortiz said. “But after almost a decade of doing this work, I mean, you’re not really surprised … because there’s no accountability. They don’t feel responsible to the community.”

No one was critically injured, but the initial call indicated an unresponsive toddler. A fire official said the child required advanced life support care in the ambulance on the way to the hospital. The toddler, whose age and gender were not released, was one of six people who were taken to hospitals as a precaution and whose conditions were stabilized, officials said. Five others were treated at the scene and refused transport.

Brooklyn’s list of players in protocols includes Kevin Durant, James Harden and — even though he’s still not yet able to play — Kyrie Irving, who has sat out all season for not complying with New York City’s vaccine mandate. The team reversed course Friday and said Irving would be welcomed back “for games and practices in which he is eligible to participate,” meaning road games except for those in San Francisco, which also mandates vaccines.

“(Tabor) is like, ‘It’s OK.’ And I’m like, ‘Naw, coach, I’m ticked off. This is the most I’ve been mad in a long time because I left a lot of yards out there on kickoff return and punt return,’ ” Grant said. “He was trying to tell me to calm down, and I was like, ‘I’ll calm down once I get into the game.’ ”

Dusty Baker shares a moment with Ronnie “Woo-Woo” Wickers, right, as he heads to his car outside Wrigley Field Monday, Oct. 2, 2006, in Chicago. The Chicago Cubs let Baker go Monday after four years as manager. (Chicago Tribune Photo by Phil Velasquez) ..OUTSIDE TRIBUNE CO.- NO MAGS, NO SALES, NO INTERNET, NO TV.. 00268412A Cubs1002 (baseball pro) (Phil Velasquez / Chicago Tribune)

Thornwood High School special education English teacher Dwayne Bearden, the president of Thornton Township District 205 teachers union, stands for a portrait at Thornwood High School in South Holland on Dec. 15, 2021. Bearden told the district to use federal COVID-19 relief funds to invest in metal detectors at the district’s three high schools following a recent parking lot shootout between students left a teacher’s car riddled with bullets. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)