Hockey headlines for December 31, 2019

Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Penguins defeat Senators but lose Jake Guentzel to injury (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
For Blues All-Stars, there's no place like home (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Matthews, Andersen to represent Leafs at NHL all-star game (Toronto Star)
Capitals’ John Carlson, Braden Holtby named to NHL All-Star Game (Washington Post)
Arizona’s Taylor Hall faces no additional discipline for knee-on-knee collision with Stars’ Mattias Janmark (Dallas Morning News)
Columbus Blue Jackets coach John Tortorella accepts blame for postgame rant on officiating (Columbus Dispatch)
If the fit is right, Jets would welcome Byfuglien back: Cheveldayoff (Winnipeg Sun)
Practice on Cotton Bowl ice gives Stars chance to be fully prepared for Winter Classic (Dallas Morning News)
Hellebuyck, Scheifele named to 2020 NHL all-star game (Winnipeg Sun)
Sabres' Jack Eichel named to third straight All-Star Game (Buffalo News)
Blackhawks’ Patrick Kane named to NHL All-Star Game (Chicago Sun-Times)
Stars’ Tyler Seguin named an NHL All-Star, Jamie Benn could join him on the Central Division team (Dallas Morning News)
St. Louis native Tkachuk, Giordano headed NHL All Star Game (Calgary Sun)
Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask chosen for NHL All-Star Game (Boston Globe)
Wild's Staal named to All-Star team (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Rangers' Panarin picked for Metropolitan All-Star team (New York Newsday)
Pettersson is going back to the NHL All-Star Game, Hughes has a chance (Vancouver Province)
Kings’ Anze Kopitar and Ducks’ Jakob Silfverberg are selected as NHL All-Stars (Los Angeles Times)
Panthers’ Jonathan Huberdeau on being selected to first All-Star game: ‘It’s a great honor’ (South Florida Sun-Sentinel)
NJ Devils' Kyle Palmieri is an NHL All-Star for a second straight season (NorthJersey.com)
Flyers' Travis Konecny named All-Star for first time (South Jersey Courier-Post)
Roman Josi the lone Predator selected for 2020 All-Star Game (The Tennessean)
Islanders' Barzal named an NHL All-Star (New York Newsday)
Penguins forward Jake Guentzel selected for All-Star Game (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Canes defenseman Dougie Hamilton to make first NHL All-Star appearance (Raleigh News & Observer)
Wings’ Tyler Bertuzzi a no-brainer pick for All-Star Game (Detroit Free Press)
Senators winger Anthony Duclair is headed to the NHL All Star weekend (Ottawa Sun)
Game report: Senators put up a fight, but end year with loss in Pittsburgh (Ottawa Citizen)
Golden Knights get 1 representative at NHL All-Star Game (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Arizona Coyotes' Darcy Kuemper named to first NHL All-Star team (Arizona Republic)
Sharks get one representative for NHL All-Star Game, for now (San Jose Mercury News)
Jake Guentzel injured in Penguins win after violent collision into boards (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Avalanche mixes up lines, power-play units in search for spark (Denver Post)
David Quinn channels inner John Tortorella in Rangers plea (New York Post)
Colliton challenges Blackhawks’ defensemen to get more shots cleanly on goal (Chicago Sun-Times)
To win, Canadiens need to get back to being boring, Claude Julien says (Montreal Gazette)
Charlie McAvoy placed on IR; Bruins will be missing four regulars vs. Devils (Boston Globe)
Devils’ Will Butcher returns to practice (NJ.com)
With Korpisalo out, Merzlikins steps in as No. 1 goalie (Columbus Dispatch)
Waived, weary and glad to be back (Winnipeg Free Press)
'I've been (bleep) lately,' says Edmonton Oilers Draisaitl (Edmonton Sun)
Golden Knights center Paul Stastny looks to put slow start in past (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Alex Nylander remains upbeat after playing a season-low 7:19 in the Blackhawks’ latest win (Chicago Inquirer)
Edmonton Oilers set for another look at Yamamoto (Edmonton Sun)