Author: Mike Brehm, USA TODAY

The Vancouver Canucks’ Elias Pettersson, the NHL’s top rookie, has his leg buckle under him in awkward collision with Montreal’s JesperiKotkaniemi.

Video shown before Purdue-Iowa basketball game said Tyler Trent, who died on Jan. 1 of bone cancer, would be “forever our captain.”

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals says appearing at stadiums is ‘confusing and frightening’ for live animal mascots.

Philadelphia Flyers center Claude Giroux lifts defender’s stick, lets puck roll through his own legs for tying goal against Tampa Bay Lightning.

San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson faces Sunday hearing for illegal hit to the head of Los Angeles Kings’ Austin Wagner.

Longtime Sabres broadcaster Rick Jeanneret left the broadcast early in the third period and was taken to a local hospital.

Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby skates out to disrupt Buffalo Sabres’ Rasmus Ristolainen, then stops Buffalo’s Conor Sheary at blue line.

Flyers defenseman Ivan Provorov reacts to Ryan Daisy putting his hand on his back by shoving the linesman in the chest, earning a misconduct.

The Panthers’ Eric Reid, who had knelt alongside Colin Kaepernick, had artwork of the former 49ers quarterback and other protesters on his cleats.

New Jersey Devils goalie Cory Schneider, who hasn’t won since Dec. 27, 2017, was pulled after giving up three goals on seven shots against Vegas.