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John Gibson exits Anaheim Ducks' win with upper-body injury
Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson, a topic of trade talks this season, left his club's 3-2 overtime victory over the Boston Bruins after two periods with an unspecified upper-body injury Saturday, giving way to Lukas Dostal, who made 10 saves.
Hobbled Matthew Tkachuk sits out Panthers' loss to Kraken
In the club's return from the 4 Nations Face-Off break, the Florida Panthers were without forward Matthew Tkachuk in Saturday night's 2-1 loss to the Seattle Kraken, as the former Team USA winger nurses a lower-body injury suffered during the tourney.
Gary Bettman to announce each first-round pick of NHL draft
On Saturday, the NHL formally announced the draft will take place June 27-28 at L.A. Live's Peacock Theatre, confirming a report from ESPN's Greg Wyshynski in December, and commissioner Gary Bettman will announce each first-round pick for the first time.
Penguins honor late broadcaster Mike Lange in pregame ceremony
The Pittsburgh Penguins honored Hall of Fame broadcaster Mike Lange during an emotional ceremony before Saturday's game against Washington.
Kraken's Jordan Eberle to return after 40-game absence
After missing 40 games with an unprecedented injury, Seattle captain Jordan Eberle has been activated from injured reserve and is expected to play when the Kraken face the Panthers.
Jets sign F Vladislav Namestnikov to 2-year, $6M extension
The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Vladislav Namestnikov to a two-year, $6 million contract extension.
4 Nations final between U.S., Canada draws record ratings
The 4 Nations Face-Off championship game between the United States and Canada on Thursday night marked the largest audience for a hockey game on ESPN.

Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson, a topic of trade talks this season, left his club's 3-2 overtime victory over the Boston Bruins after two periods with an unspecified upper-body injury Saturday, giving way to Lukas Dostal, who made 10 saves.

In the club's return from the 4 Nations Face-Off break, the Florida Panthers were without forward Matthew Tkachuk in Saturday night's 2-1 loss to the Seattle Kraken, as the former Team USA winger nurses a lower-body injury suffered during the tourney.

On Saturday, the NHL formally announced the draft will take place June 27-28 at L.A. Live's Peacock Theatre, confirming a report from ESPN's Greg Wyshynski in December, and commissioner Gary Bettman will announce each first-round pick for the first time.

The Pittsburgh Penguins honored Hall of Fame broadcaster Mike Lange during an emotional ceremony before Saturday's game against Washington.

After missing 40 games with an unprecedented injury, Seattle captain Jordan Eberle has been activated from injured reserve and is expected to play when the Kraken face the Panthers.

The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Vladislav Namestnikov to a two-year, $6 million contract extension.

The 4 Nations Face-Off championship game between the United States and Canada on Thursday night marked the largest audience for a hockey game on ESPN.