7:10 PM ET Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Erik Cernak has been suspended two games for elbowing the Buffalo Sabres‘ Rasmus Dahlin during Monday night’s game, the NHL Player Safety board announced Tuesday. Dahlin, taken first overall in the 2018 draft by Buffalo, departed during a late second-period power play with a concussion after Cernak elbowed
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7:00 AM ET Happy Thanksgiving week! It’s time to whip out the turkey, gravy, pumpkin pie, and everyone’s favorite arbitrary NHL deadline. Since 2005 (the introduction of the salary cap) 76% of teams in playoff position on American Thanksgiving have gone on to make the playoffs, according to research by the Elias Sports Bureau. (A
2:16 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Kings defenseman Alec Martinez is expected to make a full recovery after undergoing surgery to repair a cut on his right wrist. Martinez had the radial artery and two superficial radial nerves repaired after they were cut by a skate in the third period of the Kings’
1:27 PM ET Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving announced Tuesday that coach Bill Peters has not been fired, citing an ongoing investigation into whether Peters directed racial slurs toward a former player. Treliving cited the “serious nature” of the investigation, saying that the Flames “take it with extreme seriousness.” Sportsnet reported earlier Tuesday that
1:27 PM ET Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving announced that coach Bill Peters will not be behind the bench Wednesday for the game at the Buffalo Sabres, as the investigation into whether Peters directed racial slurs toward a former player continues. The statement came hours after Treliving announced Tuesday that Peters had not been
11:12 PM ET The Calgary Flames are looking into accusations from former player Akim Aliu that coach Bill Peters used racial slurs toward him “several times.” Aliu played for Peters in 2009-10 with the Rockford Ice Hogs, the AHL affiliate of the Chicago Blackhawks. Aliu posted a tweet on Monday night that read: “Not very
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3:40 PM ET Every week, we’ll mine the waiver wire for lesser-owned assets to help your squad, whether you favor dynasty or the redraft format, and we’ll also toss in some tips for DFS players out there. Finally, we will look at some former go-to fantasy assets who may be overvalued – in the short-
3:08 PM ET The Boston Bruins won’t have ailing center Patrice Bergeron for road games Tuesday at Montreal and Wednesday at Ottawa. Bergeron won’t make the trip with the team due to a lower-body injury, coach Bruce Cassidy said Monday. “No timeline on it,” Cassidy told reporters. “Just want to make sure that when he’s
7:00 AM ET When an NHL player walks down the street and gets a cup of coffee, how anonymous can he be in public? We’ve all fallen into the trap of searching our names on the internet; how often do NHL players do the same? When it has been a long week, and it’s time