Connor McDavid was recently handed a three-game suspension because of a cross-check to the face of Vancouver Canucks forward Conor Garland. Sidney Crosby knows something about dealing with on-ice punishment as the face of a franchise and an entire sport. [PensBurgh]
The Pittsburgh Penguins were in Los Angeles recently, the site of deadly ongoing wildfires, where the entire organization, including forward Kevin Hayes, paid tribute to those on the front lines. Hayes spoke even further about his Hayes’ Heroes initiative, and why it means so much to him to give back to first responders.