The NHL Department of Player Safety was kept busy by the recent meeting between the Philadelphia Flyers and New York Islanders. In the first period, Flyers forw

After administering a direct shot to the head of Philadelphia Flyers center Ryan Poehling, New York Islanders forward Maxim Tsyplakov is scheduled for a hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety on Friday.

Laughton didn't practice Monday while tending to a family matter, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports. Laughton hasn't yet missed a game this season, and he's tallied nine goals, 14 assists,

New York Islanders forward Maxim Tsyplakov is set for a hearing with the NHL’s Player Safety Department Friday, for an illegal check to the head on Philadelphia Flyers forward Ryan Poehling.

NHL Player Safety has fined Philadelphia Flyers forward Scott Laughton $5,000 for cross-checking New York Islanders forward Maxim Tsyplakov. This is the maximum allowable fine under the CBA. Laughton's cross-check occurred at the 15:30 mark of the third period. The Flyers forward was given a two-minute minor for cross-checking on the play.

The NHL Department of Player Safety has issued New York Islanders winger Maxim Tsyplakov a three-game suspension for an illegal check to the head of Philadelphia Flyers winger Ryan Poehling on Tuesday night.

Islanders forward Maxim Tsyplakov received a three-game suspension from the NHL on Friday, one day after delivering a high hit to Flyers center Ryan Poehling.

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Drew Doughty practiced with the Kings on Monday for the first time since breaking his left ankle in a preseason game against the Vegas Golden Knights on Sept. 25.

The Islanders scored three goals in the second period and went on to a 3-1 win over the Blue Jackets on Monday.

The Vancouver Canucks have not exactly been the hotbed for successful draft selections over the last few years, but on Monday, they became a little better repre