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Updated Oct 23, 2026
File photo: Washington Capitals defenceman Vincent Desharnais lines up for a faceoff against the Boston Bruins at Capital One Arena.
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NEWSWSHOct 23, 2026

Capitals lose Vincent Desharnais for 4-6 weeks after appendectomy

Washington announced the defenceman’s absence Friday after Thursday’s procedure. He has three assists in nine games this season.

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TRADENJDWPGOct 23, 2026

Reports: Devils in advanced talks for Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck

ESPN, TSN and Sportsnet report progress in discussions involving New Jersey; neither club has announced a trade.

Winnipeg Jets forward Cole Perfetti prepares to shoot against the Dallas Stars at American Airlines Center on Oct. 22, 2026.
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NEWSWPGOct 23, 2026

Perfetti plays 300th NHL game, Ferraro reaches 500 with Jets

The Winnipeg teammates reached career games-played milestones Thursday against the Dallas Stars.

File photo: Chicago Blackhawks defenceman Ian Cole battles for the puck against the Utah Mammoth at Delta Center.
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NEWSCHIMTLOct 23, 2026

Cole set for 1,000th NHL game as Blackhawks host Canadiens

File photo: Montreal Canadiens centre Jake Evans skates against the San Jose Sharks at Bell Centre.
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NEWSMTLWPGOct 23, 2026

Evans prepares for first NHL outdoor game at Heritage Classic

File photo: Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel watches from the bench during a game against the Carolina Hurricanes at Canada Life Centre.
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NEWSWPGOct 23, 2026

Arniel leaves Hellebuyck’s potential return with Jets management

File photo: Montreal Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki controls the puck against the San Jose Sharks at Bell Centre.
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NEWSMTLOct 23, 2026

Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki out 2-4 weeks; streak to end at 546

Boston Bruins goaltender Michael DiPietro makes a save against the Nashville Predators at TD Garden.
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NEWSBOSNSHOct 23, 2026

DiPietro makes 28 saves as Bruins shut out Predators 6-0

TRADECARWPGOct 23, 2026

Friedman reports Hurricanes offer for Hellebuyck excludes Nikishin

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