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Kings look to stay on hot streak against inconsistent Devils
While the Los Angeles Kings are occupying a wild-card spot in the Western Conference, the New Jersey Devils may be in danger of slipping further away in the Eastern Conference's wild-card race....

Coyotes have stroke of momentum with Capitals up next
For the first time in over a month, things are starting to look up for the Arizona Coyotes....

Canucks star Elias Pettersson agrees to 8-year extension
Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson agreed to an eight-year contract extension, the team announced Saturday morning....

Finally time for the Winnipeg Jets?; Let's hand out some NHL awards; Remember Wayne Gretzky as a Blue?
The Winnipeg Jets are in first place. The Jets have a legitimate shot at the Stanley Cup. They have the league’s best goalie, they have depth scoring. They can win a track meet if opponents want to play that way. They can grind out chances along the boards and in the corners if that’s what’s asked. ...

Flyers can't afford slip-up against Senators
The Philadelphia Flyers are hanging onto a playoff position, but that grasp is tenuous as they return home to face the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night....

NHL roundup: Coyotes beat Senators, end 14-game skid
Dylan Guenther scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period as the visiting Arizona Coyotes snapped a 14-game skid with a 5-3 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Friday....

Lukas Dostal makes 52 saves as Ducks hold off Devils
Goaltender Lukas Dostal sparkled in net with 52 saves and Frank Vatrano scored twice as the host Anaheim Ducks posted a 4-3 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Friday....

Flames, Penguins look to ignite playoff hopes
It will be a clash of clubs still with shaky playoff hopes when the Calgary Flames play host to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night....

Coyotes top Senators, snap 14-game winless streak
Dylan Guenther scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period as the visiting Arizona Coyotes snapped a 14-game winless skid with a 5-3 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Friday....

Capitals rally with five straight goals to beat Flyers
Dylan Strome had a goal and two assists for the Washington Capitals, who scored five unanswered goals to rally for a 5-2 win against the visiting Philadelphia Flyers on Friday....

Blue Jackets hope to regain footing vs. reeling Blackhawks
The Columbus Blue Jackets will attempt to avoid a third straight loss when they visit the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday in the second of two meetings between the clubs this season....

Inspired Stars to face lowly Sharks next
The Dallas Stars are getting serious about making a long playoff run, and the visiting San Jose Sharks are the next team in their way on Saturday night....

Busy Bruins visit Islanders, look to stay on top
It took the Boston Bruins every second of 60 regulation minutes to close out their Thursday win over the Vegas Golden Knights and snap a streak of six consecutive games that needed overtime or a shootout to be decided....

Devils acquire F Kurtis MacDermid from Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche traded forward Kurtis MacDermid to the New Jersey Devils on Friday night in exchange for a 2024 seventh-round draft pick and the rights to forward Zakhar Bardakov....

East powers collide as Rangers visit Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs made a move to bolster their defense as they prepare to host the surging New York Rangers on Saturday night....

Connor McDavid glad to assist teammates as Oilers visit Kraken
When Connor McDavid is in a scoring slump, that doesn't mean he isn't producing....

Lightning, Canadiens aim to shake off OT disappointment
According to Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper, his squad was dealt a tough hand in a very rare, late, home loss Thursday, but the Lightning have a chance at redemption when the Montreal Canadiens arrive on the Gulf Coast for Saturday night's match....

Shaky Golden Knights eye bounce-back win at Sabres
Clinging to a one-point lead for second-place in the Pacific Division over red-hot Edmonton, the Vegas Golden Knights continue what has been a bumpy five-game eastern road trip Saturday at the Buffalo Sabres....

Riding 7-game win streak, Predators face high-octane Avs
The Nashville Predators are playing their best hockey of the season....

Panthers aim to continue ascent vs. Red Wings
The important number for the Florida Panthers in their last outing was 40....