NHL Hockey 3d Briefing
×Injury Updates
Mark Stone espn.com left the Golden Knights' game against the Penguins with an undisclosed injury. Dallas Stars forward Tyler Seguin ruled out espn.com for the remainder of the season with an ACL tear.
Coaching Changes
The Los Angeles Kings fired coach espn.com Jim Hiller after two seasons and named D.J. Smith as interim. LA sits three points out of a wild-card spot.
Olympic Celebrations
Columbus fans honored Werenski espn.com for his Olympic gold medal with Team USA. The Maple Leafs and Panthers celebrated espn.com their Olympic participation with a ceremonial faceoff between Matthew Tkachuk and Auston Matthews.
League Analysis
The NHL returns from Olympic break espn.com with significant shifts in power rankings. Fantasy players can optimize lineups espn.com by strategically stacking players based on the March schedule.