National Hockey

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Ottawa Senators assistant general manager Randy Lee faces a second charge of harassment for allegedly making lewd comments and rubbing the shoulders of a 19-year-old male shuttle driver in Buffalo last month.

Don Cherry is OK with all the inductees in the Hockey Hall of Fame's Class of 2018 except one, and it's not Gary Bettman.

NHL teams seeking a centre are in luck, especially the ones that can get an audience with John Tavares. It's no secret that Tavares is where free agency begins.

Black NHLers are celebrating hockey legend Willie O'Ree's induction into the sport's holy shrine — the Hockey Hall of Fame.

TORONTO — An NHL trailblazer, the man that ushered in unprecedented growth and the best statistical goalie in the game's history headline the Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2018.

TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Lightning have re-signed forward J.T. Miller to a five-year contract worth $26.25 million. Miller will count $5.5 million against the salary cap through 2022-23.

FREDERICTON — A packed Fredericton diner erupted in joyous cheers Tuesday as a prominent son of New Brunswick — Willie O'Ree, the first black player in the National Hockey League — was named to the Hockey Hall of Fame.

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-signed forward Bryan Rust to a four-year deal that runs through the 2021-22 campaign. The deal, announced on Tuesday, carries an average annual value of $3.5 million.

TORONTO — Connor Brown doesn't want to spend a lot energy pondering the possibility of John Tavares wearing blue and white.

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Wild have hired Tom Kurvers as assistant general manager. The Wild announced Kurvers' hiring on Tuesday.