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Predators’ Hartman fined $1K for spearing Bruins’ Wagner

Associated Press

Buffalo Sabres goalie Linus Ullmark (35) makes a save during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Anaheim Ducks, Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018, in Buffalo N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Ullmark makes 36 saves, Sabres shut out Ducks 3-0

By JONAH BRONSTEIN - Associated Press

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price (31) makes a save during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Vegas Golden Knights, Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Joe Buglewicz)

Danault scores 3, Byron in OT to lift Habs over Vegas

By W.G. RAMIREZ - Associated Press

Los Angeles Kings left wing Ilya Kovalchuk (17) moves the puck upice as San Jose Sharks defenseman Radim Simek (51) defends during the second period of an NHL hockey game in San Jose, Calif., Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

Kovalchuk returns with OT goal, Kings beat Sharks 3-2

By GIDEON RUBIN - Associated Press

Arizona Coyotes right wing Christian Fischer (36) gets ready to send the puck past Colorado Avalanche goaltender Philipp Grubauer (31) for a goal as Avalanche defenseman Patrik Nemeth looks on during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Richardson’s 2 late goals lead Coyotes past Avalanche 6-4

By JOSE M. ROMERO - Associated Press

Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Collin Delia, right, makes a pad save of a shot off the stick of Colorado Avalanche left wing J.T. Compher during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Dec. 21, 2018, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Collin Delia makes 35 saves, Blackhawks beat Avs 2-1

By MICHAEL KELLY - Associated Press

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price (31) celebrates his win against the Arizona Coyotes with Canadiens center Michael Chaput (43) as time expires in the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018, in Glendale, Ariz. The Canadiens defeated the Coyotes 2-1. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Price gets 300th win as Canadiens beat Coyotes 2-1

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Columbus Blue Jackets' Cam Atkinson, right, scores on a penalty shot against New Jersey Devils' Mackenzie Blackwood during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

Foligno, Atkinson lift Blue Jackets over Devils 2-1

By MITCH STACY - Associated Press

Philadelphia Flyers' Carter Hart squirts his water bottle during a stoppage in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators, Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Hart leads Flyers past Predators 2-1

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) tries to stop Vancouver Canucks defenceman Christopher Tanev's goal as Tampa Bay Lightning defenceman Ryan McDonagh (27), Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Adam Erne (73) and Vancouver Canucks center Jay Beagle (83) look on during the third period of an NHL hockey game at in Vancouver, British Columbia, Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018. (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press via AP)

Kucherov, Lightning beat Canucks 5-2 in fight-filled game

Associated Press

FILE - In this Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018, file photo, Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Tampa, Fla. Maple Leafs are among NHL teams facing cap crunches next year. Emphasis on re-signing younger players to lucrative deal is placing a burden on NHL teams in managing the salary cap. The Toronto Maple Leafs are among the teams facing a cap-crunch next year with youngsters Auston Matthews and Mitchell Marner’s contracts expiring. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

Maple Leafs among NHL teams facing cap crunches next year

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Oilers forward Jujhar Khaira suspended 2 games

Associated Press

Dallas Stars goaltender Ben Bishop (30) lays on the ice after getting hit as Calgary Flames left wing Johnny Gaudreau (13) skates by during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Dallas, Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Bishop, Khudobin combine for shutout, Stars beat Flames 2-0

Associated Press

Florida Panthers Evgenii Dadonov (63) and goalie Roberto Luongo (1) celebrate a victory over the Buffalo Sabres following the third period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018, in Buffalo N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

3rd-period burst leads Panthers to 5-2 win over Sabres

By MARK LUDWICZAK - Associated Press

Philadelphia Flyers' Carter Hart, left, blocks a shot as Detroit Red Wings' Justin Abdelkader, center, and Travis Sanheim look for the rebound during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Hart stops 20 shots in NHL debut, Flyers top Red Wings 3-2

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

Washington Capitals' Madison Bowey, right, checks Calgary Flames' Rasmus Andersson, of Sweden, during second period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Alberta, Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP) ** FILE **

Madison Bowey now part of Capitals’ winning formula

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Philadelphia Flyers' Carter Hart acknowledges the crowd after an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings, Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 3-2. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Hart, Gordon win in debuts as Flyers top Red Wings 3-2

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 27, 2018, file photo, Philadelphia Flyers head coach Dave Hakstol watches from the bench during an NHL hockey game against the Ottawa Senators, in Philadelphia. The Flyers fired head coach Dave Hakstol Monday, Dec. 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton, File)

NHL in-season coaching changes in salary-cap era

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Ottawa Senators left wing Zack Smith (15) sends Nashville Predators right wing Ryan Hartman (38) for a tumble during third-period NHL hockey game action in Ottawa, Ontario, Monday, Dec. 17, 2018. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

Chabot scores in OT, Senators recover to beat Predators 4-3

Associated Press

In this file photo, Washington Capitals right wing Alex Ovechkin (8), from Russia, celebrates his goal in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Alex Ovechkin named NHL’s ‘First Star of the Week’

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times