NHL News: The Holiday Break to Start Early, Olympic Break, and In and Out of COVID Protocol

The NHL postpones the remaining games on Thursday and their Holiday break begins after tonight’s game. Players in and out of COVID protocol.

NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, and the Montreal Canadiens

Some Buffalo Sabres who could be on the move by trade deadline. The possible trade value of some Montreal Canadiens players.

NHl Injury Updates: Ducks, Bruins, Hurricanes, Avs, Rangers, Maple Leafs, and More

Svechnikov out last night. Avs down Makar, Kadri and Byram. Shesterkin’s injury may only be minor. Marner out last night.

NHL Injury Updates: Ducks, Sabres, Blackhawks, Oilers, Panthers, Canadiens, Devils and Capitals

Ducks Comtois out six weeks. Oilers put Nurse and Koekkoek on the IR. Allen is doubtful tonight. Hoffman and Paquette skating.

NHL Injury Updates: Ducks, Coyotes, Blackhawks, Panthers, Canadiens, Flyers, Golden Knights and More

Barkov leaves after knee-on-knee hit. Drouin returns and Allen could return on Saturday. Blais out six to eight months. Ellis back to the IR.

NHL Injury Updates: Coyotes, Bruins, Canadiens, Devils, Rangers, Senators, Penguins, Canucks, and Capitals

Jaskin could be out for the season. Allen and Hoffman out. Blackwood was pulled by a concussion spotter. Pinto back to the IR.

NHL Injury Updates: Ducks, Coyotes, Oilers, Panthers, Habs, Devils, Islanders, Pens, Kraken, Lightning and Canucks

Hoffman returns to Canadiens lineup. Hughes may have a shoulder injury. Kraken activate Gourde. No timeline on Kucherov. Boeser activated.

NHL Injury Updates: Bruins, Avs, Blue Jackets, Oilers, Canadiens, Devils, Islanders, Penguins and Lightning

Lazar out week-to-week. Domi out two to four. Crosby not ready yet. Malkin skates. Kucherov out a while.

NHL News: Vatanen, Karlsson, Varlamov, Golden Knights, Canadiens and More

Vatanen heading to Switzerland. Hoffman out four weeks. Three Golden Knights leave early. McElhinney retires.

NHL Injuries: Malkin, Korpisalo, Kane, Backstrom, Bishop, Hoffman, and Price

Malkin out two months. Kane bothered by a nagging injury. Backstrom rehabbing a hip injury. Five Canadiens failed their physicals.

NHL Rumors: Kuemper, Grubauer, Ho-Sang, Schmidt, Getzlaf and Hoffman

Five potential landing spots for Kuemper. Avs and Grubauer trying to shrink the gap. Leafs in on Ho-Sang. Canucks still trying to move Schmidt.

NHL Rumors: Hoffman, Chara, Suter, Parise, Verhaeghe, Reinhart, and Athanasiou

Hoffman looking for over $5 million. Suter and Parise are not a package deal. Verhaeghe and Reinhart next up for the Panthers? Kings close on Athanasiou