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Avalanche's Matt Stienburg suspended 2 games for charging Avalanche's Matt Stienburg suspended 2 games for charging

Avalanche rookie Matt Stienburg was suspended two games by the NHL Department of Player Safety after charging and launching into the Lightning's Erik Cernak.

Sharks rookie Macklin Celebrini returns to team activities Sharks rookie Macklin Celebrini returns to team activities

The Sharks announced rookie Macklin Celebrini will return to team activities Thursday, nearly three weeks after he was placed on injured reserve with a lower-body injury.

Hurricanes G Frederik Andersen nursing lower-body injury Hurricanes G Frederik Andersen nursing lower-body injury

Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen is considered week-to-week with a lower-body injury, coach Rod Brind'Amour announced Thursday.

Kopitar reaches 800 career assists in Kings' win vs. Knights Kopitar reaches 800 career assists in Kings' win vs. Knights

Anze Kopitar joined Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Patrick Kane as active skaters to reach the milestone.

Maple Leafs trade Timothy Liljegren to Sharks for Matt Benning, picks Maple Leafs trade Timothy Liljegren to Sharks for Matt Benning, picks

The Maple Leafs traded defenseman Timothy Liljegren to the Sharks for defenseman Matt Benning, a 2025 third-round draft selection and a 2026 sixth-round pick.

Avalanche lose Ross Colton for 6-8 weeks with broken foot Avalanche lose Ross Colton for 6-8 weeks with broken foot

The Colorado Avalanche will be without leading goal scorer Ross Colton, who is set to miss the next six to eight weeks after breaking his foot, coach Jared Bednar told reporters Wednesday.

Oilers' Connor McDavid out 2-3 weeks with ankle injury Oilers' Connor McDavid out 2-3 weeks with ankle injury

Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid will miss two to three weeks with an ankle injury.