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Bruins prospect Hagens nets 2 in Team USA's win Bruins prospect Hagens nets 2 in Team USA's win

Boston Bruins prospect James Hagens, a forward from Hauppauge, New York, who was drafted in June at No. 7 overall out of Boston College, scored twice in a 1:03 span on Monday night, and Team USA edged Slovakia 6-5 in the world junior hockey championship.

Canes goalie Kochetkov 'probably' out for season Canes goalie Kochetkov 'probably' out for season

Hurricanes goalie Pyotr Kochetkov is expected to miss the rest of the season after surgery to address a lower-body injury, coach Rod Brind'Amour said Monday.

Isles F Barzal draws $5K fine for 2-handed slash Isles F Barzal draws $5K fine for 2-handed slash

New York Islanders forward Mathew Barzal was fined $5,000 on Monday, the maximum allowable under the collective bargaining agreement, for his two-handed slash to Blue Jackets left wing Mason Marchment in Columbus' 4-2 victory at Nationwide Arena Sunday.

Penguins acquire F Chinakhov from Blue Jackets Penguins acquire F Chinakhov from Blue Jackets

The Penguins are hoping Yegor Chinakhov can fulfill his potential with a change in scenery.

Snow on the beach: NHL teases plans for Miami Snow on the beach: NHL teases plans for Miami

The NHL plans to make snow fall at the Marlins' ballpark as part of the celebrations for the Winter Classic game between the Panthers and Rangers.

Blackhawks place Nazar on IR before loss to Pens Blackhawks place Nazar on IR before loss to Pens

Prior to the team's 7-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday night, the Chicago Blackhawks placed center and burgeoning star Frank Nazar on injured reserve retroactive to Dec. 20, and activated captain Nick Foligno, who scored in the home defeat.

🔍 Inside the Quinn Hughes blockbuster trade 🔍 Inside the Quinn Hughes blockbuster trade

Here's how the trade came to pass, what other teams were in the mix, and the aftershocks throughout the NHL.