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Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper will miss the team’s next two games on personal leave after the death of his father, with assistant Jeff Halpern stepping in. Cooper recently coached Team Canada to a silver medal at the Milan Winter Olympics, and Tampa Bay remains atop the Atlantic Division.
Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler has been granted a leave of absence due to the death of a family member, ruling him out for an unspecified number of games. The team has asked for privacy for Butler and his family during this time. With Butler unavailable, the Heat will rely more on players like Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro, and Terry Rozier for scoring.
Flyers goalie Carter Hart has been granted an indefinite leave of absence for personal reasons, with no further details provided. This comes after Hart's previous struggles with an undisclosed illness earlier in the season. Additionally, an investigation by the NHL into allegations of sexual assault involving members of the 2018 under-20 world junior team, including Hart, has been ongoing, but it's unclear if Hart's leave is related to this investigation. Samuel Ersson will start in Hart's absence, and Cal Petersen has been called up as the backup.
Flyers goalie Carter Hart has been granted an indefinite leave of absence for personal reasons, with no further details provided. This comes after Hart's previous struggles with an undisclosed illness and amidst an ongoing NHL investigation related to a lawsuit against Hockey Canada. The 25-year-old goaltender, who was the starting goalie for Team Canada at the 2018 IIHF World Junior Championship, has been a key player for the Flyers and is on the final year of his contract. There has been no update on the league's investigation, and it is unclear if Hart's leave of absence is related to the investigation.
Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart has been granted an indefinite leave of absence for personal reasons. The 25-year-old goalie has a 12-9-3 record this season and is in the final year of his contract. Cal Petersen has been recalled from the AHL to fill in for Hart, who has been alternating starts with Samuel Ersson since January. The Flyers are currently second in the Metropolitan Division.