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Canadiens' Laine skates with team for first time since injury 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 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.

Capitals put Alex Ovechkin on IR, recall Ivan Miroshnichenko Capitals put Alex Ovechkin on IR, recall Ivan Miroshnichenko

The Capitals put Alex Ovechkin on injured reserve Wednesday and recalled fellow Russian winger Ivan Miroshnichenko from the minors.

Maple Leafs send Matthews to Germany for injury treatment 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 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.

Boston Bruins fire coach Jim Montgomery after 20 games Boston Bruins fire coach Jim Montgomery after 20 games

The Boston Bruins, off to an 8-9-3 start and currently outside of a playoff seed in the clogged Eastern Conference, fired coach Jim Montgomery, the team announced Tuesday, while elevating associate coach Joe Sacco to interim head coach.

Robert Thomas returns to lineup as St. Louis Blues lose Robert Thomas returns to lineup as St. Louis Blues lose

St. Louis Blues veteran center Robert Thomas, 25, an All-Star last season, returned to the lineup Tuesday night, playing 24 shifts and covering 23:07 of his team's 4-2 loss to the Minnesota Wild after missing 12 games because of a fractured right ankle.