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Sabres, Senators clash in battle of bottom of Atlantic
Two teams looking to turn a corner on their respective seasons square off when the Buffalo Sabres visit the Ottawa Senators on Sunday....

Red Wings attempt to continue turnaround vs. Bruins
It took many twists and turns, but the Detroit Red Wings secured an overtime victory on Friday. They will look to close out 2023 on a high note when they host the Boston Bruins on Sunday....

Wild's Marc-Andre Fleury could reach milestone vs. Jets
Minnesota's Marc-Andre Fleury is expected to become the fourth goaltender in NHL history to play 1,000 games when the Wild face the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday afternoon in Saint Paul, Minn....

NHL roundup: Rangers' Artemi Panarin (hat trick) lights up Lightning
Artemi Panarin recorded his sixth career hat trick, Vincent Trocheck notched a goal and three assists and the New York Rangers whipped the host Tampa Bay Lightning 5-1 on Saturday night....

Connor McDavid, Oilers earn shootout win over Kings
Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist and Derek Ryan netted the winner in a shootout to give the visiting Edmonton Oilers a 3-2 comeback victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday....

Predators G Yaroslav Askarov beats Caps for first NHL win
Yaroslav Askarov made 27 saves and also stopped both shootout attempts he faced as the Nashville Predators snapped a three-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the host Washington Capitals on Saturday night....

Flames might have new look vs. Flyers
Facing a tipping point to their season, the struggling Calgary Flames are shuffling the decks as they prepare to play host to the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday in a New Year's Eve clash....

Hurricanes defeat Maple Leafs, run winning streak to three
Sebastian Aho had a goal and two assists and the visiting Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 Saturday night....

Artemi Panarin's hat trick powers Rangers past Lightning
Artemi Panarin recorded his sixth career hat trick, Vincent Trocheck notched a goal and three assists and the New York Rangers whipped the host Tampa Bay Lightning 5-1 on Saturday night....

Eetu Luostarinen powers surging Panthers past Canadiens
Eetu Luostarinen notched the first two-goal game of his career, leading the host Florida Panthers to a 4-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night in Sunrise, Fla....

Stars look to build off recent home success vs. Blackhawks
The Dallas Stars look to continue their recent home success when they host the Chicago Blackhawks on New Year's Eve....

Hot Penguins slide past Blues
Evgeni Malkin had a goal and an assist Saturday to help the Pittsburgh Penguins top the visiting St. Louis Blues 4-2....

Second-period surge rallies Bruins past Devils
A four-goal run in the second period helped the Boston Bruins come from behind for a 5-2 win over the visiting New Jersey Devils on Saturday night....

Sharks return to Denver, still looking to end skid
When the San Jose Sharks came to Denver on Dec. 17, they had dropped a close game at Arizona two days earlier, their first loss after winning three of the previous four games....

Jeff Skinner's OT goal pushes Sabres past Blue Jackets
Jeff Skinner scored at 1:20 of overtime to lift the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 win against the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday evening....

Jets stay hot with 4-2 win over Wild
Nino Niederreiter scored twice and the Winnipeg Jets defeated the visiting Minnesota Wild 4-2 on Saturday to extend their point streak to seven games....

Sabres coach Don Granato (illness) out vs. Blue Jackets
Buffalo Sabres head coach Don Granato will not be behind the bench on Saturday for his team's game against the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets due to an illness....

Capitals, Predators look to get back on track
The visiting Nashville Predators and the Washington Capitals will attempt to snap losing streaks when they face off on Saturday night in the second game of back-to-back sets for both teams....

Maple Leafs look to limit mistakes against Hurricanes
The Toronto Maple Leafs will try to reverse their disturbing trend of squandering two-goal leads when they host the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday night....

Lightning host conference-leading Rangers to open back-to-back
Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper will look for more urgency from his Lightning when they wrap up 2023 with a pair of back-to-back home matches against Eastern Conference opposition....