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Canada's NHL teams join forces to fight ALS
Canada's seven NHL teams are banding together in support of the ALS Super Fund, a campaign to help fight Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) following the deaths of members of the league community in the country....

This week in the NHL: Edmonton's red hot under their new coach; Avs like to make things difficult for themselves;
That dull roar you hear in the distance would be the momentum of the Edmonton Oilers. They’re kind of out there, admittedly, which is why your house isn’t shaking. Only so much a team can do from the hinterlands of Alberta. - Sam Fels Read More...

Sabres, facing Coyotes, shoot for rare win streak
After a big victory against the defending Stanley Cup champions, the Buffalo Sabres look to win two in a row for only the second time this season when they face the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday in Tempe, Ariz....

Caps' Alex Ovechkin aims to end slump vs. Predators
Washington forward Alex Ovechkin will try to end the longest goalless drought of his 19-year NHL career when the Capitals visit the Nashville Predators on Saturday night....

Blues aim to keep rolling under interim coach, welcome Stars in
When Drew Bannister took the helm of the St. Louis Blues as their interim coach on Tuesday, his immediate goal was clear....

Isles look to extend streak against improving Habs
While the New York Islanders are frequently piling up the points of late, the Montreal Canadiens recently have been finding ways to squander points on home ice....

Bruins, Rangers square off in battle of division leaders
Two teams that have enjoyed stays atop the NHL standings this season and currently pace their divisions go head to head for the second time when the Boston Bruins host the New York Rangers on Saturday night....

NHL roundup: Bruins top Islanders in shootout
David Pastrnak had a goal and an assist in regulation, then registered the decisive tally in a shootout as the Boston Bruins beat the New York Islanders 5-4 on Friday night in Elmont, N.Y....

Sabres explode in third period, zoom past Knights
Casey Mittelstadt scored two goals during a four-goal third-period and also had an assist as the Buffalo Sabres rallied for a 5-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Friday night in Las Vegas....

Riding potent 4th line, Kraken face suddenly slumping Kings
Last season, the Seattle Kraken's success came primarily because they could roll out four lines without much of a dip in production....

Panthers seek to end scoring drought on visit to Oilers
The Florida Panthers will try to end a two-game scoreless streak when they visit the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night....

Connor Ingram stops 21 shots as Coyotes blank Sharks
Connor Ingram made 21 saves in his third shutout of the season and the Arizona Coyotes ended a four-game losing streak with a 1-0 win against the San Jose Sharks on Friday night in Tempe, Ariz....

Inconsistent Lightning face Flames team tired of close losses
The Tampa Bay Lightning will try to build off a wild win when they finish a five-game road trip Saturday against the struggling Calgary Flames....

Matt Duchene lifts Stars over Sens with late goal
Matt Duchene scored the go-ahead goal and added an assist as the Dallas Stars rallied for a 5-4 win against the visiting Ottawa Senators on Friday....

David Pastrnak propels Bruins past Isles in shootout
David Pastrnak had a goal and an assist in regulation, then registered the decisive tally in a shootout as the Boston Bruins beat the New York Islanders 5-4 on Friday night in Elmont, N.Y....

Filip Forsberg scores 2nd straight OT goal to lift Preds
Filip Forsberg scored 33 seconds into overtime to give the Nashville Predators a 6-5 road win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday in Raleigh, N.C....

Chris Kreider, Rangers add to Ducks' woes in dominant win
Chris Kreider scored twice, Jonathan Quick made 29 saves to continue his strong start with his new team and the host New York Rangers pulled away for a 5-1 victory over the skidding Anaheim Ducks on Friday night....

Krarken pick up F Tomas Tatar from Avalanche for draft pick
The Seattle Kraken acquired veteran forward Tomas Tatar from the Colorado Avalanche on Friday in exchange for a fifth-round draft pick in 2024....

Jets chase division lead, host Avalanche
It is a Saturday night clash of top teams in the Central Division as the Winnipeg Jets host the Colorado Avalanche....

Streaking Devils aim to stay hot vs. Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets' winning formula Thursday may not be sustainable, but it certainly hasn't lacked for entertainment value....