NHL suspends Caleb Jones for 20 games for performance-enhancing substance violation

Defenseman Caleb Jones of the Pittsburgh Penguins has been suspended for 20 games without pay for violating the NHL/NHLPA Performance Enhancing Substances Program. The suspension also requires him to seek evaluation and potential treatment through the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program. Jones, who has faced injuries this season, issued a statement regarding his suspension, and the Penguins also released a statement on the matter. The NHL has indicated that it will not provide further comments on this situation.

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