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Matthews scores twice as Leafs rout Capitals 7-3

Matthews scores twice as Leafs rout Capitals 7-3

WASHINGTON (AP) — Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 56th and 57th goals of the season and matched his career high with five points, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 7-3 rout of the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night despite Alex Ovechkin
Benn, Seguin, Stankoven score in 2nd period, Stars beat Coyotes 5-2

Benn, Seguin, Stankoven score in 2nd period, Stars beat Coyotes 5-2

DALLAS (AP) — Jamie Benn, Tyler Seguin and Logan Stankoven scored in the second period to help the Dallas Stars beat the Arizona Coyotes 5-2 on Wednesday night. The Stars extended their home points streak against the Coyotes to 19 games at 18-0-1.
Matthews scores twice to reach 57 this season, Leafs rout Capitals 7-3 despite Ovechkin's 2 goals

Matthews scores twice to reach 57 this season, Leafs rout Capitals 7-3 despite Ovechkin's 2 goals

WASHINGTON (AP) — Auston Matthews still gets excited about facing Alex Ovechkin, one of his favorite players growing up. And even with Ovechkin authoring a vintage performance, Matthews found a way to steal the spotlight.
Former NHL enforcer Chris Simon has died at age 52

Former NHL enforcer Chris Simon has died at age 52

Former NHL enforcer Chris Simon has died. He was 52. Simon died Monday night in his hometown of Wawa, Ontario, a spokesperson for the NHL Players' Association who has been in touch with the late forward's agent, said Tuesday.
Guentzel, Kuznetsov settling in with Hurricanes after Carolina's big deadline moves

Guentzel, Kuznetsov settling in with Hurricanes after Carolina's big deadline moves

Rod Brind'Amour would prefer a longer runway.
Sharks host the Lightning on losing streak

Sharks host the Lightning on losing streak

Tampa Bay Lightning (37-25-6, fourth in the Atlantic Division) vs. San Jose Sharks (16-45-7, eighth in the Pacific Division) San Jose, California; Thursday, 10:30 p.m.
Predators aim to keep win streak alive, visit the Panthers

Predators aim to keep win streak alive, visit the Panthers

Nashville Predators (40-25-4, fourth in the Central Division) vs. Florida Panthers (45-19-4, second in the Atlantic Division) Sunrise, Florida; Thursday, 7:30 p.m.
Winnipeg brings 3-game win streak into matchup against New Jersey

Winnipeg brings 3-game win streak into matchup against New Jersey

Winnipeg Jets (44-19-5, first in the Central Division) vs. New Jersey Devils (33-32-4, sixth in the Metropolitan Division) Newark, New Jersey; Thursday, 7 p.m.
Ottawa takes on St. Louis in a non-conference matchup

Ottawa takes on St. Louis in a non-conference matchup

St. Louis Blues (36-30-3, sixth in the Central Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (28-35-4, eighth in the Atlantic Division) Ottawa, Ontario; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Ottawa Senators play the St. Louis Blues in a non-conference matchup.
Kings host the Wild after Kopitar's 2-goal game

Kings host the Wild after Kopitar's 2-goal game

Minnesota Wild (34-27-8, fifth in the Central Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (35-22-11, third in the Pacific Division) Los Angeles; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE : Kings -145, Wild +122; over/under is 5.