Hockey headlines for March 31, 2020

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Panthers sign defenseman John Ludvig to three-year, entry-level deal (South Florida Sun-Sentinel)
Kings sign prospect Tyler Madden to entry-level contract (Los Angeles Times)
Former NJ Devils' goalie Eddie Lack announces retirement (NorthJersey.com)
San Jose Sharks agree to terms with former Arizona State defenseman (San Jose Mercury News)
Wheeling Nailers won’t renew coach’s contract (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
COVID-19: Flames announce temporary layoffs, wage reductions for full-time staff (Calgary Sun)
Sacred Heart Is No Hockey School. $60 Million Could Change That. (New York Times)
Leon Draisaitl not dwelling on the season that could have been (Globe & Mail)
No Capitals players have exhibited coronavirus symptoms; team is preparing for all scenarios (Washington Post)
Bruins captain Zdeno Chara has handled shutdown with class and dignity (Boston Globe)
Edmonton Oiler Leon Draisaitl hit hard on all fronts by COVID-19 (Edmonton Sun)
'We’re in this together,' Canadiens captain Weber says of pandemic (Montreal Gazette)
Panthers’ Barkov on NHL’s return: ‘When everything is fine, we’ll get hockey back’ (Miami Herald)
Leafs' Tavares enjoying time with son during pandemic, mindful of those 'on the front line' (Toronto Sun)
Zdeno Chara takes playful shot at Tuukka Rask (Boston Herald)
Jack Eichel hopeful, cautious when asked about Sabres resuming season (Buffalo News)
Bruins’ David Pastrnak gets us up to date on his activities (Boston Globe)
Tavares wishes LIers well during COVID-19 pandemic (New York Newsday)
Detroit Red Wings' Dylan Larkin doing fine during NHL break; yes, he's seen 'Tiger King' (Detroit Free Press)
With the NHL on pause, Tavares doesn't miss getting rocked by Chara (Toronto Sun)
Flyers GM Chuck Fletcher says players are working out at home; hopeful NHL season will resume (Philadelphia Inquirer)
How the NHL’s suspension could impact Stars’ available salary cap next season (Dallas Morning News)
Oilers only want Anton Slepyshev back at right price (Edmonton Sun)
Todd McLellan wishes he could see how re-energized Kings would have continued (Los Angeles Times)
Ducks coach Dallas Eakins reconnects with his family during coronavirus outbreak (Orange County Register)
After injury, Jack Jablonski making career moves with LA Kings (Los Angeles Daily News)
Pausing the Penguins: What to make of Sidney Crosby's season? (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Canadiens' Jeff Petry and his wife donate meals for health-care staff (Montreal Gazette)