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Carolina Hurricanes forward Nino Niederreiter has been fined $5,000 for goalie interference on Juuse Saros of the Nashville Predators, NHL Player Safety announced Wednesday morning.

The Winnipeg Jets roared back with vengeance Tuesday, downing the Vancouver Canucks 5-2. Kyle Connor and Blake Wheeler each added a goal and two assists, and Mathieu Perreault and Paul Stastny also found the back of the net. Mark Scheifele tacked on three assists.

Auston Matthews has struggled with playing spectator for the Maple Leafs’ last two wins over the Oilers as he impatiently nurses a hand injury, but the NHL’s goal-scoring leader says that while he’s hopeful he’ll be ready for Wednesday’s final meeting with Edmonton, he won’t jeopardize his overall health to play, Kristen Shilton writes.

Contract talks between the Carolina Hurricanes and pending unrestricted free agent Dougie Hamilton have "gone quiet," according to TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun.

It's been more than a month since the New York Rangers announced Tony DeAngelo had played his last game for the team, and with no trade appearing imminent, TSN Senior Hockey Reporter Frank Seravalli said on Insider Trading Tuesday the defenceman is looking to get back on the ice.

Bryan Hayes, Jamie McLennan and Jeff O’Neill are joined by TSN 1260 Edmonton host and friend of the show Jason Strudwick to get his thoughts on how the Leafs were successfully able to contain Connor McDavid.

Joonas Korpisalo made 19 saves, Columbus scored three second-period goals, and the Blue Jackets won their first game played in front of home fans in more than a year, beating the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Tuesday night.

Sebastian Aho scored twice to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night.

Kasperi Kapanen scored two goals and the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 on Tuesday night.

Semyon Varlamov made 28 saves and came within 14 seconds of his fourth shutout, and the red-hot New York Islanders beat the slumping Devils 2-1 on Tuesday night in New Jersey's first home game with fans in almost a year.

Pavel Buchnevich had a goal and an assist, Igor Shesterkin stopped 22 shots and the New York Rangers beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 Tuesday night.

Dominique Ducharme received a pay raise last week from the Montreal Canadiens after he took over head coaching duties on an interim basis, according to TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun.

Edmonton Oilers forward Alex Chiasson has been suspended for one game for cross-checking Toronto Maple Leafs forward Jimmy Vesey.

Auston Matthews missed the Maple Leafs last two games with a wrist injury sustained on a hit from Rasmus Andersson against the Flames. He spoke to the media today about how his injury is progressing, and how well the team has been able to play in his absence.