During the slapshots segment, topics ranged from Alex Ovechkin’s love for dogs, the way Matthew Tkachuk is officiated differently than most players, a great story about the Minn

On Tuesday, tensions boiled over once again in the NHL as the Florida Panthers took on the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center. Panthers’ star Matthew Tkachuk found himself locked into a chokehold by a Devils star after he landed a massive hit on Nico Hischier.

NHL Player Safety has announced that New Jersey Devils defenseman Johnathan Kovacevic has been fined $1,996.53 for cross-checking Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk. This is the maximum allowable fine under the CBA.

During Wednesday's game between the Florida Panthers and Utah Hockey Club, a potential brawl was avoided as the benches cleared after the final whistle following Liam O'Brien's shoulder incident with