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Last updated: April 6, 2026, 5:30 PM ET

NHL Personnel & Conduct

The New York Islanders officially secured Peter DeBoer as head coach, with sources confirming the organization "jumped" at the opportunity once the former Stars bench boss was available, citing his persuasive vision for the team's rebuilding phase. Separately, the Dallas Stars took immediate action by indefinitely banning a fan connected to an incident involving an alleged Nazi salute during a December contest, confirming an ongoing internal investigation into the matter. Meanwhile, the Ottawa Charge announced that head coach Carla Mac Leod will be taking an indefinite leave of absence as she continues her ongoing treatment for breast cancer.

Fantasy Hockey Outlook

As the NHL regular season winds down, fantasy managers are urgently reviewing waiver wires to optimize rosters for the final week of championship matchups. Experts advise targeting specific players poised for high-volume ice time, emphasizing that strategic pickups now, particularly in daily fantasy formats, can determine the outcome of the season's final standings.