George Richards of Florida Hockey Now: Former Florida Panthers GM Dale Tallon is under investigation by the NHL for using a racial slur while he was in the bubble in Toronto.
The league and Panthers wouldn’t comment on the investigation.
Tallon and the Panthers had already parted ways when the news of the incident was reported.
Sharks and Penguins signings
Kevin Kurz: The San Jose Sharks have signed Joel Kellman to a two-year contract extension.
Pittsburgh Penguins: The Penguins have signed defenseman Chad Ruhwedel to a one-year contract extension with a $750,000 AAV
“Chad is a reliable, depth defenseman who is a great teammate,” Rutherford said.