10:27 AM - Jason Spezza (Tor) announced his retirement Sunday after playing 19 seasons with Ottawa, Dallas, and Toronto.

11:45 AM - Jason Spezza (Tor) skated on the fourth line at practice Friday and could be entering the lineup in place of Wayne Simmonds for Game 3, reports Mark Masters of TSN.

3:00 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) has been a healthy scratch four times in the Leafs' last seven games.

11:11 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) notched an assist in Monday's 5-4 win over the Blue Jackets.

10:54 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) recorded an assist and two PIM in Monday's 5-2 loss to the Canadiens.

11:40 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) scored a goal and added two PIM in Monday's 6-4 win over the Devils.

11:02 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) notched an assist in Saturday's 7-4 win over the Red Wings.

11:51 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) notched an assist and three shots on goal in Saturday's 6-0 win over the Senators.

12:36 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) cleared COVID-19 protocol and practiced Monday, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.

10:15 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) entered the NHL's COVID-19 protocols on Friday.

11:55 AM - Jason Spezza (Tor) NHL shortened Spezza's suspension from six games to four.

7:46 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) and the NHLPA have appealed the 38-year-old's six-game suspension.

8:44 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) was suspended six games for kneeing the Jets' Neal Pionk on Sunday.

6:41 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) (not injury related) is not in Tuesday's lineup versus the Blue Jackets, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.

12:03 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) will have an in-person hearing with the Department of Player Safety for kneeing the Jets' Neal Pionk, the league announced Monday.

10:20 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) notched a goal and an assist in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Senators.

3:44 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) signed a one-year contract extension with the Maple Leafs on Wednesday.

10:48 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) produced an assist in Monday's 3-1 loss to the Canadiens in Game 7.

11:46 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) scored a goal on two shots and blocked two shots in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Canadiens in Game 6.

11:17 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) picked up a goal and an assist with two shots in Tuesday's 4-0 victory over the Canadiens in Game 4.

10:29 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) scored a goal on a team-leading five shots and added two hits in Saturday's 5-1 win over the Canadiens in Game 2.

10:24 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) managed an assist in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Canadiens.

10:59 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) had two assists and two shots in a 4-1 victory over Montreal on Wednesday.

5:57 AM - Jason Spezza (Tor) picked up an assist and scored the shootout winner in Friday's 2-1 victory over the Jets.

11:00 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) dished out three assists with two shots in Wednesday's 6-1 victory over the Oilers. He also went 8-4 (66.7 percent) on faceoffs.

11:13 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) posted an assist and two hits in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Canadiens.

6:54 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) was promoted from the taxi squad and will play in Monday's game versus the Canucks.

8:03 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) is back on the active roster and listed on the fourth line for Saturday's game versus the Canucks.

2:19 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) was assigned to Toronto's taxi squad Friday, per CBS.

2:07 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) was designated for the taxi squad Sunday, TSN reports.

6:04 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) (coach's decision) will not suit up Tuesday against the Flames, Lance Hornby of The Toronto Sun reports.

12:07 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) was waived by the Maple Leafs on Sunday, Sportsnet's Chris Johnston reports.

10:07 AM - Jason Spezza (Tor) inked a one-year, $700,000 contract with Toronto on Monday.

12:10 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) is hopeful that he'll return to the Maple Leafs for another season in 2020-21, TSN's Kristen Shilton reports.

10:47 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) generated an assist and two shots in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Sabres.

11:06 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) scored a goal on his only shot of the game in Monday's 5-2 victory versus the Predators.

2:04 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) dished out a power-play assist in Tuesday's 7-4 win over the Devils.

8:45 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) has four points (one goal, three assists) in his last six games.

10:09 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) scored a power-play goal Saturday in a 5-2 win over St. Louis.

11:34 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) scored a goal and added an assist in Saturday's 4-3 shootout win over Philadelphia.

11:05 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) recorded an assist and three shots on goal in Monday's 3-2 loss to the Blues.

12:24 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) will be back in the lineup Monday after sitting out two of the Leafs' first three games.

12:43 PM - Jason Spezza (Tor) about Spezza's future is swirling in Toronto following Coach Mike Babcock's comments about the center's interest level after Tuesday's exhibition loss to Ottawa, reports Sportsnet.ca.

12:46 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) signed a one-year, $700,000 contract with the Maple Leafs on Monday.

9:40 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) wants to keep playing next season, but it won't be with the Stars, Pierre LeBrun of TSN reports.

11:58 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) recorded an assist during Thursday's 4-0 shutout of the Avalanche.

9:38 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) delivered a goal to complement a power-play assist in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Predators.

9:11 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) is stuck in a 10-game pointless drought.

11:41 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) supplied an even-strength goal and a power-play assist Saturday, causing the Red Wings fits in a 5-1 home win.

1:33 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (illness) will return to the lineup for Saturday's game against the Wild, Mark Stepneski of the Stars' official site reports.

12:53 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (illness) will miss Thursday's matchup with Chicago, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.

8:04 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) will not be subjected to a contract buyout from the Stars, Chris Johnston of Sportsnet reports.

5:46 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) scored two power-play goals during Tuesday's 4-2 win over Detroit.

8:53 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) will be back in the lineup for Tuesday's matchup in Detroit after serving as a healthy scratch Monday, Mark Stepneski of the Stars' official site reports.

7:40 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) will serve as a healthy scratch against the Bruins on Monday.

6:42 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) lead the team with four shots in Tuesday's win over Vegas.

6:04 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) has five assists through 15 games this season, but he's still searching for that first goal.

11:49 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) grabbed an assist on the Stars' lone goal in Saturday's preseason finale against Minnesota.

8:57 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) found twine in Thursday's 7-3 home loss to the Predators.

7:00 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) picked up a goal and assist in Sunday's 6-3 loss against the Lightning.

10:42 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) scored the game-winning goal in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Hurricanes.

11:05 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) posted three assists and a plus-2 rating in Friday's 6-1 win against the Sharks.

4:35 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (back) is in the lineup for Friday night's game against the Sharks.

12:01 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (back) is doubtful for Friday's game against the Sharks, Mark Stepneski of the Stars' official site reports.

2:32 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (back spasms) won't play Thursday against Chicago, NHL.com's Brian Hedger reports.

9:35 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (back) missed practice Wednesday, putting his status for Thursday's game against the Blackhawks in doubt.

1:28 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) missed Monday's game against San Jose due to back spasms, Mike Heika of the Dallas Morning News reports.

9:54 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) is considered doubtful for Monday's game against the Sharks after he exited practice Sunday due to back spasms, Mark Stepneski of the Stars' official site reports.

9:40 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) dished out assists at even strength and on the power play Thursday in Vancouver.

3:56 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) recorded a power-play goal, added an assist and registered seven shots on net during Wednesday's loss to Ottawa.

10:35 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) contributed an assist, a plus-2 rating and three shots in Saturday's 2-1 win over the Panthers.

7:25 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) contributed a goal and an assist in Thursday's 5-4 loss to the visiting Islanders. He also

9:55 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (undisclosed) will play Tuesday night's game in Winnipeg.

11:20 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (undisclosed) will not suit up for Sunday's contest in Nashville.

12:22 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (undisclosed) will travel with the team for a three-game road trip that starts in Nashville on Sunday, per coach Lindy Ruff.

12:15 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (undisclosed) is on injured reserve, per the NHL's official media site.

7:01 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) will be out "more than days" with an undisclosed ailment according to coach Lindy Ruff.

9:09 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) posted a goal with a blocked shot in Tuesday's 6-3 win against the Maple Leafs.

9:50 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) posted two assists in Tuesday's 3-2 loss against the Wild.

10:33 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) notched a shorthanded goal and a power-play assist in Tuesday's 3-2 win over Arizona.

6:50 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) recorded a goal and an assist on three shots in a loss Tuesday.

5:42 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) wreaked havoc on Nashville in Thursday's 5-2 home win, picking up a goal to complement a pair of helpers, including one on the power play.

5:49 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) collected a power-play assist and two PIM during Monday's overtime loss to St. Louis.

7:25 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) had an assist and one shot in Thursday's win over Colorado.

7:58 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) will be back in the lineup Tuesday against the Devils.

10:48 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (lower body) is not ready to rejoin the lineup for Sunday's game against Vancouver.

9:38 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (lower body) skated with the game-day scratches Friday, ahead of the evening's road contest against the Oilers, Mike Heika of the Dallas Morning News reports.

11:20 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (lower body) will not play Thursday's road game against the Flames and remains day-to-day, Mike Heika of the Dallas Morning News reports.

10:25 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (lower body) skated on Tuesday morning, but will not return to the lineup on Tuesday night in Winnipeg, Mike Heika of the Dallas Morning News reports.

7:14 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (lower body) will not play Sunday after leaving Saturday's game due to injury, Mike Heika of the Dallas Morning News reports.

6:25 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) left Saturday's matchup against the Blackhawks with a lower-body injury and will not return, Tracey Myers of CSN Chicago reports.

8:18 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) a goal in the Stars' overtime loss to Columbus on Tuesday, Spezza has collected his first point since returning from an undisclosed injury on Oct. 29.

4:05 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (undisclosed) is in the lineup Saturday against the Wild.

12:18 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (undisclosed) indicated that he hopes to play in Saturday's road game against the Wild, Michael Russo of the Star Tribune reports.

12:12 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (undisclosed) has been ruled out for Thursday's game in Winnipeg, Mike Heika of the Dallas Morning News reports.

12:55 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (undisclosed) was not on the ice for practice Wednesday morning.

4:12 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (undisclosed) did not take the ice for warmups and so will not play in Tuesday night's game against the Jets.

11:20 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision against the Jets on Tuesday, Ken Wiebe of the Winnipeg Sun reports.

9:24 AM - Jason Spezza (Dal) (undisclosed) left practice Monday, and is questionable for Tuesday's game against Winnipeg.

10:13 PM - Jason Spezza (Dal) picked up a first-period assist and sent Thursday's game against Los Angeles to overtime with the game-tying goal late in the third frame, although the Stars ultimately got stuck with a 4-3 loss.