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Sharks recall touted goalie prospect Yaroslav Askarov Sharks recall touted goalie prospect Yaroslav Askarov

The Sharks have called up Yaroslav Askarov, one of the NHL's top goaltending prospects.

Blackhawks' Taylor Hall blindsided by healthy scratch Blackhawks' Taylor Hall blindsided by healthy scratch

Blackhawks forward Taylor Hall says he was surprised by being a healthy scratch.

Oilers' Darnell Nurse out 5-10 days after hit to head Oilers' Darnell Nurse out 5-10 days after hit to head

Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse will be sidelined five to 10 days after taking a shot to the head from Maple Leafs forward Ryan Reaves.

Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews at least a week away from play Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews at least a week away from play

Leafs star Auston Matthews is at least a week away from returning from an upper-body injury.

Maple Leafs' Calle Jarnkrok has groin, sports hernia surgery Maple Leafs' Calle Jarnkrok has groin, sports hernia surgery

Toronto Maple Leafs center Calle Jarnkrok is considered month-to-month after undergoing groin and sports hernia surgery, the team announced Monday.

PWHL releases 9-date neutral-site schedule PWHL releases 9-date neutral-site schedule

The PWHL is taking women's pro hockey to places from Raleigh, North Carolina, to the Pacific Northwest in releasing its nine-date schedule of neutral-site games on Monday.

Alex Ovechkin notches hat trick as Washington Capitals win Alex Ovechkin notches hat trick as Washington Capitals win

Washington's Alex Ovechkin, 39, recorded his first hat trick of the season, and the 16th of his career on the road, moving closer to Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goal record along the way, as the Capitals topped the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 on Sunday.