Author: Mike Brehm, USA TODAY

Montreal Canadiens’ Artturi Lehkonen fell and his skate came up and appeared to hit New York Islanders defenseman Boychuk in the face under his visor.

Calgary Flames star Johnny Gaudreau, who scored in the first period against the Florida Panthers, revealed that his grandfather had died on Saturday.

David Ayres, who played in 6-3 win after injuries to Carolina Hurricanes goalies James Reimer, Petr Mrazek, drives a Zamboni for the Toronto Marlies.

Edmonton Oilers forward Zack Kassian kicked the chest of Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Erik Cernak and was suspended for seven games.

The Minnesota Wild get Alex Galchenyuk, a first-round pick and defense prospect Calen Addison after trading Jason Zucker to Pittsburgh Penguins.

Edmonton Oilers’ Zack Kassian and Calgary Flames’ Matthew Tkachuk both said they were more interested in a win than retribution, but they did fight.

Alex Ovechkin scores three times in Capitals’ 6-4 win against Islanders to pass Mario Lemieux and tie Steve Yzerman on the all-time goal list.

NBC Sports suspended hockey analyst Jeremy Roenick after his comments on a recent podcast. Roenick has apologized and said he went “too far.”

Toronto Marlies assistant Rob Davison, 39, a former NHL defenseman, was taken to hospital after medical emergency in visitors’ dressing room.

Holding a 4-2 lead, Pekka Rinne grabbed a puck behind his goal line and fired a shot past the far blue line. The puck bounced and spun and went in.