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NHL explains not suspending Knights' Zach Whitecloud for hit
The NHL Department of Player Safety has clarified why it decided not to suspend Golden Knights defenseman Zach Whitecloud for a hit that injured Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies.
Capitals star Alex Ovechkin out 4-6 weeks with broken fibula
Alex Ovechkin has a broken left fibula and could be out up to six weeks, pausing his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record.
Hurricanes goalie Andersen having knee surgery, out 8-12 weeks
Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen is expected to miss at least two months because of knee surgery.
Canadiens' Laine skates with team for first time since injury
Patrik Laine practiced with his Canadiens teammates Wednesday for the first time since sustaining a left knee sprain.
Blackhawks' Seth Jones to miss 4 weeks with foot injury
The Blackhawks will be without Seth Jones for four weeks after he suffered a right foot injury against the Kraken on Nov. 14.
Maple Leafs send Matthews to Germany for injury treatment
Toronto general manager Brad Treliving said following Tuesday's practice that Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews, out since Nov. 5 with an upper-body injury, is in Germany to see a doctor, the center has worked with in the past, "as a general checkup."
Mitch Dunning back home; full recovery expected, NHL says
Referee Mitch Dunning, who was stretchered off the ice following a violent collision with Avs defenseman Josh Manson, was back home and expected to make a full recovery, the NHL said.
The NHL Department of Player Safety has clarified why it decided not to suspend Golden Knights defenseman Zach Whitecloud for a hit that injured Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies.
Capitals star Alex Ovechkin out 4-6 weeks with broken fibulaAlex Ovechkin has a broken left fibula and could be out up to six weeks, pausing his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record.
Hurricanes goalie Andersen having knee surgery, out 8-12 weeksCarolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen is expected to miss at least two months because of knee surgery.
Canadiens' Laine skates with team for first time since injuryPatrik Laine practiced with his Canadiens teammates Wednesday for the first time since sustaining a left knee sprain.
Blackhawks' Seth Jones to miss 4 weeks with foot injuryThe Blackhawks will be without Seth Jones for four weeks after he suffered a right foot injury against the Kraken on Nov. 14.
Maple Leafs send Matthews to Germany for injury treatmentToronto general manager Brad Treliving said following Tuesday's practice that Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews, out since Nov. 5 with an upper-body injury, is in Germany to see a doctor, the center has worked with in the past, "as a general checkup."
Mitch Dunning back home; full recovery expected, NHL saysReferee Mitch Dunning, who was stretchered off the ice following a violent collision with Avs defenseman Josh Manson, was back home and expected to make a full recovery, the NHL said.