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Brock Nelson tallies twice as Islanders edge Flyers
Brock Nelson scored his second goal of the game with 17:27 remaining in the third period and Ilya Sorokin made 34 saves as the host New York Islanders continued their recent success over the Philadelphia Flyers by holding on for a 3-2 victory Wednesday night in Elmont, N.Y....

Four-goal first period propels Hurricanes past Oilers
Teuvo Teravainen and Seth Jarvis each had a goal and an assist in a four-goal first period as the host Carolina Hurricanes beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-3 on Wednesday night at Raleigh, N.C....

Adam Lowry leads Jets past Lightning in overtime
Adam Lowry notched the game-winning goal 1:38 into overtime as the Winnipeg Jets won their fourth straight game, topping the host Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Wednesday night....

Jonathan Quick (32 saves) leads Rangers to shutout of Penguins
Jonathan Quick stopped all 32 shots he faced as the visiting New York Rangers edged the Pittsburgh Penguins 1-0 on Wednesday night....

Capitals fight back, down Sabres in overtime
Dylan Strome scored with four seconds left in overtime to lift the Washington Capitals to their fifth straight win, 4-3 against the visiting Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday....

Bruins topple Panthers, extend point streak
Reigning Vezina Trophy winner Linus Ullmark made 27 saves to lead the Boston Bruins to a 3-1 win over the Florida Panthers on Wednesday night in Sunrise, Fla....

Blue Jackets pile on early, route Blackhawks at home
Boone Jenner scored two first period goals, Zach Werenski collected four assists and the Columbus Blue Jackets blew out the Chicago Blackhawks 7-3 Wednesday night in Columbus, Ohio....

Alex Lyon, Red Wings blank Devils
Robby Fabbri had a goal and an assist to lead the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-0 win over the visiting New Jersey Devils on Wednesday....

Craving home wins, Kraken welcome in Sharks next
Perhaps the Seattle Kraken should reschedule and spend Thanksgiving on the road....

Hosting Canucks, Avs look for stronger finish
The Colorado Avalanche received a clear reminder last game about the importance of playing until the final buzzer....

Habs, Ducks both trying to end losing streaks
Struggling to post victories and stay out of the penalty box, both the Montreal Canadiens and the host Anaheim Ducks are looking to get back into the win column on Wednesday....

Division leaders match up as Knights visit Stars
The Vegas Golden Knights head into Wednesday night's game against the host Dallas Stars with a Western Conference-best 28 points and are tied for the NHL lead in wins with 13. But it's fair to say the defending Stanley Cup champions have been leaking a little oil lately, especially on offense....

Predators, Flames each hope to ride momentum going into matchup
Now to see what the Nashville Predators can do for an encore....

Blues aim to keep grinding as they conclude trip at Coyotes
The St. Louis Blues are not a fancy team. To stay in the Western Conference playoff chase, they will need to grind out victories....

Flyers streak into long stretch against division foes, face Isles
The rebuilding process is starting to produce results for the Philadelphia Flyers even if virtually all of their games have been outside of the Metropolitan Division....

Improving Capitals hope to extend point streak vs. Sabres
After a slow start to the season, the Washington Capitals are on a roll heading into their home game against the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday....

Jets, Lightning enter matchup riding 3-game win streaks
After the Winnipeg Jets finished their five-game homestand Saturday with a 5-2 win over the Arizona Coyotes, it is unlikely coach Rick Bowness' club wanted any time off....

With point streak punctured, Rangers turn to division rival Penguins
The New York Rangers might have a little less wind in their sails Wednesday when they face the Penguins in Pittsburgh....

Stronger on defense, Panthers take on East-leading Bruins
The Florida Panthers, who will go for their third straight win when they play host to the Boston Bruins Wednesday night, are getting an unexpected contribution from defenseman Niko Mikkola....

Penguins Fs Bryan Rust, Rickard Rakell sidelined with injuries
The Pittsburgh Penguins have been thinned by injuries at forward, with wingers Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell among those missing practice on Tuesday....