National Hockey League
NHL Rule 64 is designed to bring attention to and more seriously penalize players (and teams) who repeatedly dive and embellish in an attempt to draw penalties. Fines are assessed to players and head coaches on a graduated scale...
CROSBY, DUBNYK AND BURNS NAMED NHL ‘THREE STARS’ FOR MARCH
Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby, Minnesota Wild goaltender Devan Dubnyk and San Jose Sharks defenseman Brent Burns have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the month of March.
FIRST STAR...
OILERS’ McDAVID NAMED NHL ROOKIE OF THE MONTH FOR MARCH
Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid, who led all rookies with 11 assists and 16 points in 15 games, has been named the NHL’s Rookie of the Month for March.
McDavid edged...
CAPITALS’ CHIMERA FINED $5,000 FOR BUTT-ENDING
Washington Capitals forward Jason Chimera has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for butt-ending Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere during NHL Game No. 1150 in Philadelphia on Wednesday, March...