Penguins left winger Matt Cooke was suspended for two games without pay by the NHL on Sunday for a deliberate check to the head area of Rangers center Artem Anisimov on Saturday night, according to an ESPN.com report.

The NHL has suspended Sabres forward Patrick Kaleta two games for a hit on Flyers forward Jared Ross, according to an ESPN.com report on Saturday.

The NHL has suspended Flyers forward Daniel Briere two games for a late hit on Avalanche defenseman Scott Hannan, according to an Associated Press report. The league announced the discipline Tuesday.

The NHL suspended Canadiens enforcer Georges Laraque five games for a hit on Detroit defenseman Niklas Kronwall, as reported by ESPN.com on Monday. Laraque received the suspension for an incident on Nov. 21 against the Red Wings when he collided with Kronwall resulting in a leg-on-leg, open-ice hit.

The NHL has suspended Stars forward James Neal two games for a boarding infraction that injured the Blue Jackets? Derek Dorsett. The NHL announced the discipline on Friday. Neal will miss games against the Devils on Saturday and Hurricanes on Monday.

The NHL on Thursday suspended Vancouver forward Darcy Hordichuk one game and fined Canucks coach Alain Vigneault $10,000, as reported by the Associated Press.

Flames forward Curtis Glencross was suspended three games by the NHL on Monday because of a high hit he put on Chris Drury of the Rangers, according to an Associated Press report.

Rangers forward Dane Byers was suspended one game for his role in a fight during the third period of Monday?s game in Vancouver, as reported by the Associated Press. The NHL announced the punishment Wednesday. Byers will forfeit $2,590 in salary to the Players? Emergency Assistance Fund. Coach John Tortorella was fined $10,000 because one of his players was deemed the instigator of the altercation.

Ducks defenseman James Wisniewski has been suspended for two games, without pay, for delivering a forearm blow to the head of Coyotes forward Shane Doan on October 31, the NHL announced today. Under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, and based on his average annual salary, Wisniewski will forfeit $28,497.40. The money goes to the Players? Emergency Assistance Fund. Wisniewski will miss Anaheim?s game against Pittsburgh on Tuesday and against Nashville Thursday. He will be eligible to return Saturday against Phoenix.