2011–12 Carolina Hurricanes season

2011–12 Carolina Hurricanes
Division	5th Southeast
Conference	15th Eastern
2011–12 record	13-21-7
Home record	9-10-3
Road record	4-11-4
Goals for	106
Goals against	139
Team information
General Manager	Jim Rutherford
Coach	Paul Maurice (Oct-Nov) Kirk Muller (Nov- )
Captain	Eric Staal
Alternate captains	Tim Gleason Brandon Sutter
Arena	RBC Center
Team leaders
<2010–11

The 2011–12 Carolina Hurricanes season will be the 33rd season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 22, 1979,^[1] and 15th season since the franchise relocated to Carolina to start the 1997–98 NHL season.

The Hurricanes will attempt to qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time since the 2008–09 NHL season.

Contents 1 Off-Season 2 Regular Season 3 Standings 4 Schedule and results 4.1 Pre-season 4.2 Regular season 5 Player stats 5.1 Skaters 5.2 Goaltenders 6 Awards and records 6.1 Awards 6.2 Records 6.3 Milestones 7 Roster 8 Transactions 8.1 Trades 8.2 Free agents acquired 8.3 Free agents lost 8.4 Claimed via Waivers 8.5 Lost via Waivers 8.6 Lost via Retirement 8.7 Player Signings 9 Draft picks 10 See also 11 References

Off-Season

Regular Season

On November 28, 2011, the Hurricanes replaced head coach Paul Maurice with Kirk Muller.^[2]

Standings

Southeast Division[3] GP W L OTL ROW GF GA Pts 1 Florida Panthers 39 20 12 7 18 103 107 47 2 Washington Capitals 38 21 15 2 20 114 110 44 3 Winnipeg Jets 38 19 14 5 18 104 107 43 4 Tampa Bay Lightning 38 17 18 3 15 107 129 37 5 Carolina Hurricanes 41 13 21 7 13 106 139 33

After games of January 3, 2012

Eastern Conference[4] R Div GP W L OTL ROW GF GA Pts 1 New York Rangers * AT 37 24 9 4 23 110 79 52 2 Boston Bruins * NE 35 24 10 1 21 123 68 49 3 Florida Panthers * SE 39 20 12 7 18 103 107 47 4 Philadelphia Flyers AT 37 22 11 4 22 125 109 48 5 Pittsburgh Penguins AT 38 21 13 4 18 121 100 46 6 Ottawa Senators NE 40 20 15 5 16 123 135 45 7 Washington Capitals SE 38 21 15 2 20 114 110 44 8 New Jersey Devils AT 38 21 15 2 13 105 108 44 8.5 9 Winnipeg Jets SE 38 19 14 5 18 104 107 43 10 Toronto Maple Leafs NE 39 19 16 5 15 125 128 43 11 Buffalo Sabres NE 39 18 17 4 16 104 115 40 12 Tampa Bay Lightning SE 38 17 18 3 15 107 129 37 13 Montreal Canadiens NE 39 14 18 7 13 99 110 35 14 New York Islanders AT 37 14 17 6 11 88 116 34 15 Carolina Hurricanes SE 41 13 21 7 13 106 139 33

Divisions: AT - Atlantic, NE - Northeast, SE - Southeast ROW: Total of games won in regulation or overtime, not shootout.

* – Division leader
After games on January 3, 2012.

Schedule and results

Pre-season

2011 Pre-season game log: 1–4–1 (Home: 1–2–0 ; Road: 0–2–1)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Record	Recap
1	September 19	Carolina Hurricanes	1-3	Buffalo Sabres		Peters	0-1-0	[1]
2	September 23	Nashville Predators	3-2	Carolina Hurricanes		Peters	0-2-0	[2]
3	September 25 (in Charlotte, NC)	Winnipeg Jets	0-4	Carolina Hurricanes		Ward	1-2-0	[3]
4	September 28	Carolina Hurricanes	1-3	Winnipeg Jets		Boucher	1-3-0	[4]
5	September 30	Columbus Blue Jackets	3-2	Carolina Hurricanes		Ward	1-4-0	[5]
6	October 1	Carolina Hurricanes	1-2	Nashville Predators	OT	Boucher	1-4-1	[6]

Regular season

      Win (2 points)       Loss (0 points)       Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

2011–12 Game Log
October: 4-4-3 (Home: 2-1-1 ; Road: 2-3-2) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 1 October 7 Tampa Bay Lightning 5-1 Carolina Hurricanes Ward 18,680 0-1-0 0 [7] 2 October 8 Carolina Hurricanes 3-4 Washington Capitals OT Boucher 18,506 0-1-1 1 [8] 3 October 10 Carolina Hurricanes 2-4 New Jersey Devils Ward 12,096 0-2-1 1 [9] 4 October 12 Boston Bruins 2-3 Carolina Hurricanes Ward 16,483 1-2-1 3 [10] 5 October 14 Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 Buffalo Sabres Ward 18,690 2-2-1 5 [11] 6 October 18 Carolina Hurricanes 4-1 Boston Bruins Ward 17,565 3-2-1 7 [12] 7 October 21 Carolina Hurricanes 2-3 St. Louis Blues OT Ward 19,150 3-2-2 8 [13] 8 October 22 Carolina Hurricanes 3-5 Winnipeg Jets Boucher 15,004 3-3-2 8 [14] 9 October 25 Ottawa Senators 3-2 Carolina Hurricanes SO Ward 12,083 3-3-3 9 [15] 10 October 28 Chicago Blackhawks 0-3 Carolina Hurricanes Ward 16,056 4-3-3 11 [16] 11 October 29 Carolina Hurricanes 1-5 Philadelphia Flyers Boucher 19,683 4-4-3 11 [17]
November: 4-10-1 (Home: 3-6-1 ; Road: 1-4-0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 12 November 1 Tampa Bay Lightning 2-4 Carolina Hurricanes Ward 13,374 5-4-3 13 [18] 13 November 4 Washington Capitals 5-1 Carolina Hurricanes Ward 14,589 5-5-3 13 [19] 14 November 6 Dallas Stars 5-2 Carolina Hurricanes Ward 14,815 5-6-3 13 [20] 15 November 8 Carolina Hurricanes 2-3 New Jersey Devils Ward 13,056 5-7-3 13 [21] 16 November 11 Carolina Hurricanes 1-5 New York Rangers Ward 18,200 5-8-3 13 [22] 17 November 12 Pittsburgh Penguins 3-5 Carolina Hurricanes Ward 16,260 6-8-3 15 [23] 18 November 14 Philadelphia Flyers 5-3 Carolina Hurricanes Ward 14,491 6-9-3 15 [24] 19 November 16 Carolina Hurricanes 0-4 Montreal Canadiens Ward 21,273 6-10-3 15 [25] 20 November 18 Buffalo Sabres 1-0 Carolina Hurricanes Boucher 15,072 6-11-3 15 [26] 21 November 20 Toronto Maple Leafs 2-3 Carolina Hurricanes Ward 13,187 7-11-3 17 [27] 22 November 21 Carolina Hurricanes 4-2 Philadelphia Flyers Ward 19,632 8-11-3 19 [28] 23 November 23 Montreal Canadiens 4-3 Carolina Hurricanes SO Ward 14,862 8-11-4 20 [29] 24 November 25 Winnipeg Jets 3-1 Carolina Hurricanes Ward 15,718 8-12-4 20 [30] 25 November 27 Carolina Hurricanes 3-4 Ottawa Senators Ward 19,656 8-13-4 20 [31] 26 November 29 Florida Panthers 3-1 Carolina Hurricanes Ward 13,065 8-14-4 20 [32]
December: 5-7-2 (Home: 4-3-0 ; Road: 1-4-2) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 27 December 1 New York Rangers 5-3 Carolina Hurricanes Ward 12,566 8-15-4 20 [33] 28 December 3 Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 Carolina Hurricanes Boucher 17,696 8-16-4 20 [34] 29 December 6 Carolina Hurricanes 6-7 Calgary Flames Murphy 19,289 8-17-4 20 [35] 30 December 7 Carolina Hurricanes 5-3 Edmonton Oilers Ward 16,839 9-17-4 22 [36] 31 December 9 Carolina Hurricanes 2-4 Winnipeg Jets Ward 15,004 9-18-4 22 [37] 32 December 13 Carolina Hurricanes 1-2 Toronto Maple Leafs OT Ward 19,509 9-18-5 23 [38] 33 December 15 Vancouver Canucks 3-4 Carolina Hurricanes Ward 15,292 10-18-5 25 [39] 34 December 18 Carolina Hurricanes 2-3 Florida Panthers OT Ward 15,289 10-18-6 26 [40] 35 December 21 Phoenix Coyotes 4-3 Carolina Hurricanes Ward 15,848 10-19-6 26 [41] 36 December 23 Ottawa Senators 1-2 Carolina Hurricanes OT Ward 14,556 11-19-6 28 [42] 37 December 26 New Jersey Devils 2-4 Carolina Hurricanes Ward 16,121 12-19-6 30 [43] 38 December 27 Carolina Hurricanes 2-4 Pittsburgh Penguins Peters 18,600 12-20-6 30 [44] 39 December 29 Toronto Maple Leafs 3-4 Carolina Hurricanes OT Ward 17,461 13-20-6 32 [45] 40 December 31 Carolina Hurricanes 2-5 Tampa Bay Lightning Ward 19,204 13-21-6 32 [46]
January: 0-0-1 (Home: 0-0-1 ; Road: 0-0-0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 41 January 3 New York Islanders 4-3 Carolina Hurricanes SO Ward 13,828 13-21-7 33 [47] 42 January 6 Buffalo Sabres Carolina Hurricanes 43 January 7 Carolina Hurricanes Nashville Predators 44 January 10 Philadelphia Flyers Carolina Hurricanes 45 January 12 Carolina Hurricanes Tampa Bay Lightning 46 January 14 Boston Bruins Carolina Hurricanes 47 January 15 Carolina Hurricanes Washington Capitals 48 January 17 Carolina Hurricanes Pittsburgh Penguins 49 January 20 Washington Capitals Carolina Hurricanes 50 January 21 Carolina Hurricanes New York Islanders 51 January 23 Winnipeg Jets Carolina Hurricanes 52 January 31 New York Islanders Carolina Hurricanes
February: 0-0-0 (Home: 0-0-0 ; Road: 0-0-0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 53 February 2 Carolina Hurricanes Boston Bruins 54 February 4 Los Angeles Kings Carolina Hurricanes 55 February 8 Carolina Hurricanes Anaheim Ducks 56 February 10 Carolina Hurricanes Colorado Avalanche 57 February 13 Carolina Hurricanes Montreal Canadiens 58 February 17 San Jose Sharks Carolina Hurricanes 59 February 18 Carolina Hurricanes New York Islanders 60 February 20 Washington Capitals Carolina Hurricanes 61 February 23 Anaheim Ducks Carolina Hurricanes 62 February 25 Florida Panthers Carolina Hurricanes 63 February 28 Nashville Predators Carolina Hurricanes
March: 0-0-0 (Home: 0-0-0 ; Road:0-0-0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 64 March 1 New York Rangers Carolina Hurricanes 65 March 3 Tampa Bay Lightning Carolina Hurricanes 66 March 6 Carolina Hurricanes Washington Capitals 67 March 7 Carolina Hurricanes Buffalo Sabres 68 March 10 Carolina Hurricanes Tampa Bay Lightning 69 March 11 Carolina Hurricanes Florida Panthers 70 March 13 Carolina Hurricanes New York Rangers 71 March 15 St. Louis Blues Carolina Hurricanes 72 March 17 Carolina Hurricanes Minnesota Wild 73 March 18 Carolina Hurricanes Winnipeg Jets 74 March 21 Florida Panthers Carolina Hurricanes 75 March 23 Carolina Hurricanes Columbus Blue Jackets 76 March 24 Carolina Hurricanes Detroit Red Wings 77 March 27 Carolina Hurricanes Toronto Maple Leafs 78 March 30 Winnipeg Jets Carolina Hurricanes 79 March 31 New Jersey Devils Carolina Hurricanes
April: 0-0-0 (Home: 0-0-0 ; Road: 0-0-0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 80 April 3 Carolina Hurricanes Ottawa Senators 81 April 5 Montreal Canadiens Carolina Hurricanes 82 April 7 Carolina Hurricanes Florida Panthers

Player stats

Skaters

Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals 

Regular season Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM Skinner, JeffJeff Skinner 30 12 12 24 -6 18 Ruutu, TuomoTuomo Ruutu 38 14 8 22 1 34 Jokinen, JussiJussi Jokinen 35 4 18 22 1 24 Staal, EricEric Staal 38 7 13 20 -22 18 LaRose, ChadChad LaRose 38 9 10 19 -17 28 Ponikarovsky, AlexeiAlexei Ponikarovsky 38 7 7 14 -9 20 McBain, JamieJamie McBain 32 3 11 14 -6 2 Sutter, BrandonBrandon Sutter 38 7 6 13 -6 8 Pitkanen, JoniJoni Pitkanen 21 3 9 12 -10 8 Tlusty, JiriJiri Tlusty 38 7 5 12 -6 6 Gleason, TimTim Gleason 38 1 10 11 2 35 Harrison, JayJay Harrison 28 2 9 11 -6 25 Brent, TimTim Brent 35 4 7 11 -2 14 Kaberle, TomasTomas Kaberle‡ 29 0 9 9 -12 2 Dwyer, PatrickPatrick Dwyer 37 4 4 8 -1 10 Stewart, AnthonyAnthony Stewart 34 5 2 7 3 23 Allen, BryanBryan Allen 38 0 6 6 1 40 Faulk, JustinJustin Faulk 22 1 4 5 -11 16 Spacek, JaroslavJaroslav Spacek† 8 1 3 4 0 2 Sutter, BrettBrett Sutter 8 0 3 3 -1 11 Nodl, AndreasAndreas Nodl† 12 2 1 3 1 0 Joslin, DerekDerek Joslin 14 1 1 2 -7 15 Bowman, DraysonDrayson Bowman 9 2 0 2 -2 0 Boychuk, ZachZach Boychuk 13 0 2 2 -1 0 Nash, RileyRiley Nash 2 0 1 1 1 0 Dalpe, ZacZac Dalpe 10 0 0 0 -3 2

Goaltenders

Note: GP = Games Played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime Losses; GA = Goals Against; GAA= Goals Against Average; SA= Shots Against; SV= Saves; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO= Shutouts

Regular season
Player GP TOI W L OT GA GAA SA Sv% SO G A PIM Ward, CamCam Ward 32 1824 12 14 5 97 3.19 954 .898 1 1 0 2 Boucher, BrianBrian Boucher 7 367 0 4 1 20 3.27 178 .888 0 0 0 0 Peters, JustinJustin Peters 1 58 0 1 0 4 4.14 52 .923 0 0 0 0 Murphy, MikeMike Murphy 2 36 0 1 0 0 0.00 9 1.000 0 0 0 0

^†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Hurricanes. Stats reflect time with Hurricanes only.
^‡Traded mid-season
Bold/italics denotes franchise record

Awards and records

Awards

Regular Season
Player	Award	Awarded

Records

Milestones

Regular Season
Player	Milestone	Reached
Justin Faulk	1st Career NHL Game	October 7, 2011
Tim Brent	100th Career NHL Game	October 8, 2011
Jamie McBain	100th Career NHL Game	November 4, 2011
Anthony Stewart	200th Career NHL Game	November 11, 2011
Jussi Jokinen	300th Career NHL Point	November 12, 2011
Jeff Skinner	100th Career NHL Game	November 14, 2011
Justin Faulk	1st Career NHL Assist 1st Career NHL Point	November 20, 2011
Mike Murphy	1st Career NHL Game	December 6, 2011
Justin Faulk	1st Career NHL Goal	December 9, 2011
Tim Gleason	500th Career NHL Game	November 27, 2011
Joni Pitkanen	500th Career NHL Game	November 27, 2011
Cam Ward[5]	1st Career NHL Goal	December 26, 2011

Roster

Updated January 4, 2012.^[6]

#	Nat	Player	Pos	S/G	Age	Acquired	Birthplace
5	Canada !	Allen, BryanBryan Allen	2.0 !D	L	31	2011	Kingston, Ontario
33	United States !	Boucher, BrianBrian Boucher	1.0 !G	L	35	2011	Woonsocket, Rhode Island
21	United States !	Bowman, DraysonDrayson Bowman	4.0 !C	L	23	2007	Grand Rapids, Michigan
37	Canada !	Brent, TimTim Brent	4.0 !C	R	28	2011	Cambridge, Ontario
39	United States !	Dwyer, PatrickPatrick Dwyer	7.0 !RW	R	28	2006	Great Falls, Montana
28	United States !	Faulk, JustinJustin Faulk	2.0 !D	R	19	2010	South St. Paul, Minnesota
6	United States !	Gleason, TimTim Gleason (A)	2.0 !D	L	29	2006	Clawson, Michigan
44	Canada !	Harrison, JayJay Harrison	2.0 !D	L	29	2009	Oshawa, Ontario
36	Finland !	Jokinen, JussiJussi Jokinen	6.0 !LW	L	28	2009	Kalajoki, Finland
59	United States !	LaRose, ChadChad LaRose	7.0 !RW	R	29	2003	Fraser, Michigan
4	United States !	McBain, JamieJamie McBain	2.0 !D	R	24	2006	Edina, Minnesota
14	Austria !	Nodl, AndreasAndreas Nodl	7.0 !RW	L	25	2011	Vienna, Austria
35	Canada !	Peters, JustinJustin Peters	1.0 !G	L	25	2004	Blyth, Ontario
25	Finland !	Pitkanen, JoniJoni Pitkanen	2.0 !D	L	28	2008	Oulu, Finland
23	Ukraine !	Ponikarovsky, AlexeiAlexei Ponikarovsky	6.0 !LW	L	31	2011	Kiev, Soviet Union
15	Finland !	Ruutu, TuomoTuomo Ruutu	7.0 !RW	L	29	2008	Vantaa, Finland
53	Canada !	Skinner, JeffJeff Skinner	4.0 !C	L	19	2010	Markham, Ontario
8	Czech Republic !	Spacek, JaroslavJaroslav Spacek	2.0 !D	L	38	2011	Rokycany, Czechoslovakia
12	Canada !	Staal, EricEric Staal (C)	4.0 !C	L	27	2003	Thunder Bay, Ontario
13	Canada !	Stewart, AnthonyAnthony Stewart	7.0 !RW	R	27	2011	LaSalle, Quebec
16	Canada !	Sutter, BrandonBrandon Sutter (A)	4.0 !C	R	23	2007	Huntington, New York
19	Czech Republic !	Tlusty, JiriJiri Tlusty	6.0 !LW	L	24	2009	Slaný, Czechoslovakia
30	Canada !	Ward, CamCam Ward	1.0 !G	L	28	2002	Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Transactions

The Hurricanes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2011–12 season.

Trades Date Details July 5, 2011[7] To Boston Bruins Joe Corvo To Carolina Hurricanes 4th-round pick in 2012 December 9, 2011[8] To Montreal Canadiens Tomas Kaberle To Carolina Hurricanes Jaroslav Spacek

Free agents acquired Player Former team Contract terms Brian Boucher[9] Philadelphia Flyers 2 years, $1.9 million Tim Brent[10] Toronto Maple Leafs 2 years, $1.5 million Alexei Ponikarovsky[11] Los Angeles Kings 1 year, $1.5 million Justin Soryal[12] Connecticut Whale 1 year, $525,000 Anthony Stewart[13] Atlanta Thrashers 2 years, $1.8 million Tomas Kaberle[14] Boston Bruins 3 years, $12.75 million Chris Durno[15] Norfolk Admirals 1 year, $525,000 Mathieu Roy[16] Tampa Bay Lightning 1 year, $600,000

Free agents lost Player New team Contract terms Erik Cole[17] Montreal Canadiens 4 years, $18 million Bryan Rodney[18] Anaheim Ducks 1 year, $525,000 Justin Pogge[19] Phoenix Coyotes 1 year, $575,000 Troy Bodie[20] Anaheim Ducks 1 year, $550,000

Claimed via Waivers Player Former team Date claimed off waivers Andreas Nodl[21] Philadelphia Flyers November 29, 2011

Lost via Waivers Player New team Date claimed off waivers

Lost via Retirement Player Player Signings Player Date Contract terms Tommi Kivisto[22] June 1, 2011 3 years, $1.695 million entry-level contract Mattias Lindstrom[22] June 1, 2011 3 years, $1.72 million entry-level contract Jay Harrison[23] June 16, 2011 2 years, $1.4 million Patrick Dwyer[24] June 28, 2011 2 years, $1.25 million Joni Pitkanen[25] June 28, 2011 3 years, $13.5 million Chad LaRose[26] June 29, 2011 2 years, $3.4 million Jussi Jokinen[27] June 30, 2011 3 years, $9 million Jiri Tlusty[28] July 1, 2011 1 year, $525,000 Brett Bellemore[29] July 8, 2011 2 years, $1.05 million Derek Joslin[30] July 8, 2011 2 years, $1.4 million Brandon Sutter[31] July 13, 2011 3 years, $6.2 million Brett Sutter[32] July 15, 2011 1 year, $525,000 Bobby Sanguinetti[33] July 15, 2011 1 year, $600,000 Ryan Murphy[34] September 16, 2011 3 years, $2.4975 million entry-level contract Victor Rask[35] October 20, 2011 3 years, $1.95 million entry-level contract

Draft picks

The 2011 NHL Entry Draft was held in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Round	#	Player	Position	Nationality	College/Junior/Club Team (League)
1	12	Ryan Murphy	D	Canada	Kitchener Rangers (OHL)
2	42	Victor Rask	C	Sweden	Leksands IF (Swe-2)
3	73	Keegan Lowe	D	United States	Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL)
4	103	Gregory Hofmann	C	Switzerland	HC Ambri-Piotta (NLA)
6	163	Matt Mahalak	G	United States	Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
7	193	Brody Sutter	C	Canada	Lethbridge Hurricanes (WHL)

See also

• 2011–12 NHL season

References

Carolina Hurricanes Formerly the New England/Hartford Whalers • Founded in 1972 • Based in Raleigh, North Carolina Franchise Franchise • History • Seasons • Players • Coaches • General Managers • Draft picks Arenas Greensboro Coliseum • RBC Center Retired Numbers 2 • 9 • 10 • 17 Affiliates Charlotte Checkers (AHL) • Florida Everblades (ECHL)

Carolina Hurricanes seasons 1990s 1990–91 • 1991–92 • 1992–93 • 1993–94 • 1994–95 • 1995–96 • 1996–97 • 1997–98 • 1998–99 • 1999–00 2000s 2000–01 • 2001–02 • 2002–03 • 2003–04 • 2004–05 • 2005–06 • 2006–07 • 2007–08 • 2008–09 • 2009–10 2010s 2010–11 • 2011–12 Highlighted seasons indicate Stanley Cup championship

2011–12 NHL season by team Atlantic New Jersey Devils • New York Islanders • New York Rangers • Philadelphia Flyers • Pittsburgh Penguins Northeast Boston Bruins • Buffalo Sabres • Montreal Canadiens • Ottawa Senators • Toronto Maple Leafs Southeast Carolina Hurricanes • Florida Panthers • Tampa Bay Lightning • Washington Capitals • Winnipeg Jets Central Chicago Blackhawks • Columbus Blue Jackets • Detroit Red Wings • Nashville Predators • St. Louis Blues Northwest Calgary Flames • Colorado Avalanche • Edmonton Oilers • Minnesota Wild • Vancouver Canucks Pacific Anaheim Ducks • Dallas Stars • Los Angeles Kings • Phoenix Coyotes • San Jose Sharks See also 2011 NHL Entry Draft • 2011 NHL Premiere • Winter Classic • All-Star Game • Playoffs • Transactions • Three Star Awards • Suspensions and Fines