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OTTAWA – Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk says he has no reason to feel embarrassed about his team’s lack of spending.

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Pittsburgh Penguins are worried forward Beau Bennett has mumps.

EDMONTON – Oilers general manager Craig MacTavish sacked head coach Dallas Eakins on Monday, saying while Eakins is taking the fall for mounting losses, he isn’t solely to blame for what’s shaping up to be another dismal NHL season in playoff-starved Edmonton.
Bill Foley is not Jim Balsillie, and the prospective owner of a Las Vegas expansion franchise isn’t following the same path that got the former BlackBerry mogul blacklisted by the NHL.

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Brian Flynn and the surging Sabres are bringing home-ice advantage back to Buffalo.
Monday’s Games

EDMONTON – Outgoing Edmonton Oilers head coach Dallas Eakins preached a refrain that has become all too familiar for fans of the struggling NHL team.

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Latvia is in love with Buffalo Sabres forward Zemgus Girgensons, who remains the runaway leader in the NHL All-Star game fan vote.
WINNIPEG – Winnipeg Jets defenceman Jacob Trouba will be out of the lineup for at least six weeks with an upper-body injury.
TORONTO – Officials of the National Hockey League and the general public may find it unexpected to see chipmunk-cheeked hockey stars who have contracted mumps. But to public health experts, an outbreak in this setting is not surprising, given the ages of the athletes and the conditions under which they play.

VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Canucks are convinced they need a tweak, not a major overhaul.

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. – Lawson Crouse looks around the ice and knows he’s in unfamiliar territory. The youngest player in Canada’s world junior camp hasn’t skated alongside many of these teammates before because he’s only 17.

WINNIPEG – Mark Scheifele laughed as he described how his Winnipeg Jets teammates tried to help him score a hat trick on Tuesday night.

TORONTO – Jonathan Bernier extended one streak Tuesday night while halting another.

GLENDALE, Ariz. – Oliver Ekman-Larsson looked up in overtime and saw 15 seconds on the clock, but lost track after a couple of turnovers.

SUNRISE, Fla. – Nick Bjugstad took a deep breath before his second attempt in the longest shootout in NHL history.

CALGARY – Rick Nash’s bounce-back season continued Tuesday night, along with the New York Rangers winning streak.
Tuesday’s Games

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. – Connor McDavid gets a handful of text messages each month from agent Bobby Orr. The legendary defenceman’s advice is pretty straightforward.

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby returned from a bout with mumps, while several teammates were tested for the virus as a precaution.

BROSSARD, Que. – A line shuffle that moved Alex Galchenyuk to centre and dropped David Desharnais to the third unit looks to be working for the Montreal Canadiens.

CALGARY – Calgary Flames coach Bob Hartley’s contract extension signals that he and new general manager Brad Treliving have decided they can work together.

NEWARK, N.J. – Ottawa Senators goalie Craig Anderson felt he was playing well even if the results showed otherwise.

VANCOUVER – Kari Lehtonen got to work early against the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night.