The 4 Nations break marked essentially the halfway point of Nazar's NHL season, with 26 games played and 27 to go. He hopes to improve his conditioning and treat his body better the rest of the way.

Steeves was recalled from AHL Toronto on Tuesday. Steeves last made an appearance with the Maple Leafs on Nov. 27. He could be sent back down once the team gets a few players back from the 4 Nations ...

Even if Marner asks for a similar percentage of the expected 2025-26 cap ($95.5 million), he'd overtake Nylander ($11.5 ...