Defenseman Drew Doughty will miss the Los Angeles Kings' upcoming game at Phoenix after sitting out the final two periods of their 4-3 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday night because of an upper-body injury.

The NHL has suspended Phoenix Coyotes forward Shane Doan for three games following a blindside hit to the head of Anaheim's Dan Sexton.
The city of Glendale says it has reached an agreement in principle with a group headed by Chicago investor Matthew Hulsizer on a new lease for the Phoenix Coyotes.
The NHL is praising the lease agreement between Chicago investor Matthew Hulsizer and the city of Glendale, saying it will "finally lead to a transition of ownership of the Phoenix Coyotes."
Four-time All-Star Zdeno Chara has signed a seven-year contract extension that would keep him with the Boston Bruins through the 2018-19 season.

Forget about celebration hangovers and short summers, the biggest threat to the Chicago Blackhawks' hopes to repeat as Stanley Cup champion might be the salary cap.

Niklas Hagman scored a goal and added an assist to lead the Calgary Flames to 3-1 preseason win against the Phoenix Coyotes on Tuesday night.
The Phoenix Coyotes have re-signed right wing Lee Stempniak to a two-year contract.

Henrik Sedin is the newest NHL MVP, but the Vancouver Canucks forward doesn't feel as though his name should be etched alongside hockey's greats or the current superstars he beat for the Hart Trophy.