Colorado Avalanche: News From Around the NHL March 8th, 2016

Jonathan Drouin's suspension lifted by Lightning. [CBC]

NHL reiterates expansion process is ongoing. [TSN]

Kovalchuk makes surprise return to KHL playoffs. [NBC Sports]

It's long past time fighting was knocked out of junior hockey. [The Globe and Mail]

Fan-created NHL draft lottery simulator is simple, brilliant. [Sportsnet] {Video starts automatically}