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Jackets reel off 4 straight goals, rally past Senators
Elvis Merzlikins made 41 saves and the Columbus Blue Jackets scored four unanswered goals in a 4-2 win over the visiting Ottawa Senators on Friday....

Sharks end road woes with big win over Devils
Anthony Duclair scored twice, Jacob MacDonald had his first career two-goal game and the San Jose Sharks overcame a significant shot disparity to snap a season-opening 10-game road losing streak with a 6-3 victory over the New Jersey Devils Friday night in Newark, N.J....

Coyotes' run vs. past champions continues with Blues
The Arizona Coyotes have defeated the last three teams to win the Stanley Cup while continuing their climb into contention in the Western Conference....

Coming off strong game, Knights return home to face Capitals
After a stretch that saw them play eight of nine games on the road, the Vegas Golden Knights open a brief two-game homestand Saturday night against the Washington Capitals....

Losers of eight straight, Ducks look to halt skid vs. Avalanche
When the teams met in Denver on Nov. 15, Anaheim and Colorado were headed in different directions. They're still heading in different directions but the circumstances have reversed....

Canucks try to reverse fortunes in visit to Flames
Last time the Vancouver Canucks traveled to Calgary to face the Flames, they were riding high, atop the Western Conference....

Bruins feeling more like themselves as they visit Maple Leafs
The Boston Bruins will find out if they really are back on track when they visit the Toronto Maple Leafs Saturday night....

Red Wings ride momentum into matchup with Canadiens
As they await Patrick Kane's anticipated debut, the Detroit Red Wings will set out to continue their recent run of success....

Penguins, Flyers rely on resilience ahead of home-and-home set
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers renew their longstanding and sometimes heated cross-state rivalry when they play Saturday for the first time this season — and the first of two meetings in three days....

Hurricanes seek shot efficiency, host Sabres
The Carolina Hurricanes hope to turn a solid effort in a losing cause into a better result when they host the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday....

Panthers glad to be back home, face struggling Isles
The New York Islanders, who have had a frustrating season thus far, are set to face the Florida Panthers on Saturday night in Sunrise, Fla....

Predators intend to 'regroup' in meeting vs. Rangers
The Nashville Predators will attempt to bounce back from a bad loss when they host the New York Rangers on Saturday in the finale of a four-game homestand....

Jets try to snap losing skid against floundering Blackhawks
The Winnipeg Jets will try to avoid a fourth straight loss when they play host to their Central Division-rival Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday....

Lightning aim to break out during two-game set vs. Stars
The Tampa Bay Lightning will match up for two games over a three-day span with the Dallas Stars starting Saturday afternoon in the Lone Star State....

Canadiens G Sam Montembeault signs 3-year extension
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Sam Montembeault signed a three-year, $9.45 million contract extension on Friday....

Sharks still looking for first road win as they visit Devils
Recent results indicate the New Jersey Devils may be regaining their form from a strong opening few weeks and now they would like to avoid any kind of a letdown against the NHL's worst team....

NHL roundup: G Tristan Jarry scores, Pens top Lightning
Goaltender Tristan Jarry had 39 saves and made Pittsburgh history by scoring a goal as the Penguins won at Tampa Bay for the fourth straight time, beating the Lightning 4-2 on Thursday night....

Tom Wilson's first hat trick sends Capitals past Ducks
Tom Wilson celebrated his 700th NHL game with his first career hat trick to lead the visiting Washington Capitals to a 5-4 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night....

Knights dump Canucks, hold onto first place in Pacific
Jack Eichel finished with a goal and two assists and Ivan Barbashev had a goal and an assist as the Vegas Golden Knights won the battle for first place in the Pacific Division, routing the host Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Thursday....

Nick Bjugstad nets OT winner as Coyotes top Avs
Nick Bjugstad scored with 21 seconds remaining in overtime to lift the Arizona Coyotes to 4-3 win against the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night in Tempe, Ariz....