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Barry Trotz switched from NHL coach to GM. It has been a success with Predators back in the playoffs

Barry Trotz switched from NHL coach to GM. It has been a success with Predators back in the playoffs

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Barry Trotz never put a label on whether he was rebuilding, retooling or simply trying to reset the Nashville Predators during his first season as general manager. Revival might be the best word to describe what he has done.
Blackhawks take 5-game losing streak into matchup with the Kings

Blackhawks take 5-game losing streak into matchup with the Kings

Chicago Blackhawks (23-53-5, eighth in the Central Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (43-27-11, fourth in the Pacific Division) Los Angeles; Thursday, 10:30 p.m.
Golden Knights take win streak into home matchup with the Ducks

Golden Knights take win streak into home matchup with the Ducks

Anaheim Ducks (26-50-5, seventh in the Pacific Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (45-28-8, third in the Pacific Division) Paradise, Nevada; Thursday, 10 p.m.
Kraken come into matchup with the Wild on losing streak

Kraken come into matchup with the Wild on losing streak

Seattle Kraken (33-35-13, sixth in the Pacific Division) vs. Minnesota Wild (39-32-10, sixth in the Central Division) Saint Paul, Minnesota; Thursday, 7 p.m.
Lightning take losing streak into home matchup against the Maple Leafs

Lightning take losing streak into home matchup against the Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs (46-25-10, third in the Atlantic Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (44-29-8, fourth in the Atlantic Division) Tampa, Florida; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Lightning -130, Maple Leafs +109; over/under is 6.
Tyler Myers, Thatcher Demko help Canucks beat Flames 4-1 to clinch Pacific Division title

Tyler Myers, Thatcher Demko help Canucks beat Flames 4-1 to clinch Pacific Division title

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Tyler Myers had a goal an an assist, Thatcher Demko stopped 39 shots in his return from a knee injury and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Calgary Flames 4-1 on Tuesday night to clinch the Pacific Division title.
Vancouver Canucks clinch Pacific Division title ahead of playoffs

Vancouver Canucks clinch Pacific Division title ahead of playoffs

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have won their division for the first time in more than a decade. And while they have higher ambitions for the post-season, the players know the feat is a major one. “It's cool," said forward J.T. Miller.
Demko backstops Vancouver Canucks to 4-1 win over Calgary Flames

Demko backstops Vancouver Canucks to 4-1 win over Calgary Flames

VANCOUVER — Head coach Rick Tocchet wanted to get his star goalie ample work in his return from injury.
Golden Knights defeat Blackhawks 3-1 to move up to 3rd in the Pacific Division

Golden Knights defeat Blackhawks 3-1 to move up to 3rd in the Pacific Division

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brayden McNabb, Michael Amadio and Nicolas Roy scored, and the Vegas Golden Knights moved into third place in the Pacific Division after defeating the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 on Tuesday night.
NHL roundup: Senators upset Bruins 3-1 in regular-season finale

NHL roundup: Senators upset Bruins 3-1 in regular-season finale

BOSTON (AP) — Jiri Smejkal scored his first career goal midway through the second period and Jakob Chychrun scored again for Ottawa less than a minute later as the Senators beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Tuesday night in the regular-season finale for