Let’s go over some news and notes:
– Mark Stone could return as soon as tonight against the Canucks. But there’s a problem — that pesky salary cap! [Knights On Ice]
– The Golden Knights are entering the most crucial stretch of the season, and William Karlsson is hoping to break his scoring slump as the race for the playoffs continues. [Las Vegas Review-Journal]
In other news…
– The NHL suspended Penguins star Evgeni Malkin for four games after he basically tried to break Mark Borowiecki’s face the other night. [PensBurgh]
– Kings defenseman Drew Doughty will miss the rest of the season after getting surgery done on his wrist. Bummer. [ESPN]
– Are you surprised Auston Matthews was named the first star of the week? Because you shouldn’t be.
Auston Matthews (@AM34) leads as the 1st Star following his historic week! 🙌 pic.twitter.com/iQjYM4A5Ds
— NHL (@NHL) April 11, 2022
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