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Flyers zip past scuffling Jackets
Ryan Poehling had one goal and two assists while Joel Farabee and Cam York had one of each to lift the host Philadelphia Flyers to a 5-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday....

Predators face tough task at home vs. Avalanche
It's been nearly a month since the Nashville Predators won back-to-back games....

Streaking Rangers aim to keep rolling at Stars
The New York Rangers will try to extend their points streak against another division leader when they visit the Dallas Stars on Monday....

Lightning solve third-period woes, now face Bruins
The Tampa Bay Lightning host the Boston Bruins Monday night knowing they have finally conquered one of their biggest nemeses this season — the third period....

Panthers return home to face improved Oilers
It's a good news/bad news situation for the Florida Panthers....

Ducks look for complete effort against Blues
The Anaheim Ducks will seek a faster start on Sunday night when they continue their four-game homestand against the St. Louis Blues....

Sabres seeking spark in encounter vs. Blackhawks
The Buffalo Sabres upped the intensity in the third period of what ultimately was a loss in their most recent outing....

Golden Knights look to right ship vs. Penguins
Frustration might emanate from both ends of the ice when the Pittsburgh Penguins and visiting Vegas Golden Knights face off on Sunday evening....

Flyers aim to stay hot vs. reeling Blue Jackets
The Philadelphia Flyers will look to extend their season-high winning streak to five games on Sunday when they host the struggling Columbus Blue Jackets....

NHL roundup: Down by three goals, Avs score 6 to top Stars
Mikko Rantanen and Andrew Cogliano scored 11 seconds apart in the third period, four teammates also scored, and the visiting Colorado Avalanche rallied from three goals down to beat the Dallas Stars 6-3 on Saturday night....

Adrian Kempe, Kings start quickly, bury Blues 5-1
Adrian Kempe scored a short-handed goal and also had an assist to highlight a four-goal first period for Los Angeles and Cam Talbot made 29 saves to lead the host Kings to a 5-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night....

Jordan Eberle's 3-point night helps Kraken past Canucks
Jordan Eberle had a goal and two assists and Matty Beniers added one of each as the Seattle Kraken defeated the host Vancouver Canucks 4-3 on Saturday night....

Avalanche score 6 straight goals to knock off Stars
Mikko Rantanen and Andrew Cogliano scored 11 seconds apart in the third period, four teammates also scored, and the visiting Colorado Avalanche rallied from three goals down to beat the Dallas Stars 6-3 on Saturday night....

Capitals outlast Blue Jackets 4-3, earn fourth straight win
Aliaksei Protas and Hendrix Lapierre each collected a goal and two assists to fuel the host Washington Capitals to a 4-3 victory over the reeling Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday....

Oliver Wahlstrom's shootout goal lifts Islanders over Flames
Oliver Wahlstrom scored the shootout-winning goal and Brock Nelson collected one goal and one assist as the visiting New York Islanders snapped a seven-game losing skid with a 5-4 victory over the Calgary Flames on Saturday....

Late rally lifts Hurricanes over Penguins
Seth Jarvis scored a go-ahead goal at the 11:52 mark of the third period to boost the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday in Raleigh, N.C....

Jimmy Vesey, Rangers score late to beat Devils
Jimmy Vesey scored twice, collecting the go-ahead goal late in the third period as the visiting New York Rangers beat the New Jersey Devils 5-3 on Saturday night....

Jets use late charge to top Coyotes, win third straight
Mark Scheifele had a goal with two assists, and Kyle Connor scored his 14th of the season, as the Winnipeg Jets won their third straight, 5-2 over the visiting Arizona Coyotes on Saturday night....

Bruins pounce early in 5-2 win over Habs
Trent Frederic registered his fourth career two-goal game and David Pastrnak had three assists to lead the Boston Bruins past the visiting Montreal Canadiens 5-2 on Saturday night....

Leafs look to continue winning streak against Wild in Sweden
Paced by the streaking William Nylander, the Toronto Maple Leafs continue to play well....