Defenseman Caleb Jones has been suspended for 20 games by the NHL

From the league:

 Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Caleb Jones has been suspended for 20 games, without pay, for violating the terms of the NHL/NHLPA Performance Enhancing Substances Program.

Under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, the suspension is accompanied by mandatory referral to the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program for evaluation and possible treatment.

The National Hockey League will have no further comment on this matter.

Jones issued a statement this afternoon:

The Penguins also issued a statement on the matter.

Jones was injured in October with a foot injury. He was assigned to the AHL in January and suffered a different upper body injury in the AHL.