Philadelphia Flyers forward Cam Atkinson will have neck surgery Wednesday and miss the entire season, another setback for one of the worst teams in the NHL.
Jake DeBrusk scored in the third period to put Boston ahead for good, and the Bruins beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-1 in a matchup of division leaders.
Lawson Crouse scored his second goal with 13.5 seconds left in the third period and the Arizona Coyotes ended a 19-game losing streak to the Boston Bruins.
Pittsburgh Penguins forward prospect Sam Poulin is taking a leave of absence from the club’s American Hockey League affiliate in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.
Montreal Canadiens rookie forward Juraj Slafkovsky was suspended by the NHL for two games on Wednesday for boarding Matt Luff of the Detroit Red Wings.
Isaiah Meyer-Crothers, who was bullied by NHL prospect Mitchell Miller in middle school, says he hasn’t seen any proof that Miller has changed his ways.
After scoring again, Ovechkin’s most important contribution was a timely assist that allowed the Washington Capitals to hold on and beat the Oilers 5-4.
The Boston Bruins decided Sunday to rescind their contract offer to prospect Mitchell Miller, who bullied a Black classmate with developmental disabilities.
