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Oilers captain Connor McDavid records 100th assist of NHL season

Oilers captain Connor McDavid records 100th assist of NHL season

EDMONTON — Connor McDavid has achieved something only three other people in the NHL have ever done.
The New York Islanders clinch a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference with 4-1 win over Devils

The New York Islanders clinch a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference with 4-1 win over Devils

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Islanders are back in the playoffs for the fifth time in six years because they responded to the midseason coaching change that saw Patrick Roy replace Lane Lambert.
Dylan Cozens scores 2 goals as Sabres beat Lightning 4-2 to finish another disappointing season

Dylan Cozens scores 2 goals as Sabres beat Lightning 4-2 to finish another disappointing season

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Dylan Cozens scored twice and the Buffalo Sabres concluded another disappointing season with a 4-2 win over the playoff-bound Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night.
Capitals beat the Bruins 2-0 to move one win away from making the playoffs

Capitals beat the Bruins 2-0 to move one win away from making the playoffs

WASHINGTON (AP) — John Carlson scored another big goal, Charlie Lindgren stopped all 16 shots he faced and the Washington Capitals moved another step closer to the playoffs by beating the Boston Bruins 2-0 on Monday night.
Maple Leafs star Matthews soars towards rarefied air with 70-goal quest

Maple Leafs star Matthews soars towards rarefied air with 70-goal quest

Auston Matthews is on the verge of entering rarefied air in pursuit of 70 goals this season. Matthews is currently one goal shy of the mark, with his Toronto Maple Leafs having two games remaining on the regular-season schedule.
Bill Zito has a new title with the Florida Panthers. He's now president of hockey operations

Bill Zito has a new title with the Florida Panthers. He's now president of hockey operations

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Bill Zito has been promoted by the Florida Panthers, with the team announcing Monday that its general manager will now also serve as the team's president of hockey operations.
Edmonton captain McDavid set to return from injury as Oilers welcome Sharks

Edmonton captain McDavid set to return from injury as Oilers welcome Sharks

EDMONTON — Connor McDavid's quest to become the fourth player in NHL history to record 100 assists in a season was set to resume Monday night.
Leafs' Matthews, Preds' Josi, Flames' Kadri named NHL's three stars of the week

Leafs' Matthews, Preds' Josi, Flames' Kadri named NHL's three stars of the week

Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews, Nashville Predators defenceman Roman Josi and Calgary Flames centre Nazem Kadri have been named the NHL's three stars of the week.
Need a player to root for? Pavelski, Burns, Giordano among veterans who haven't won the Stanley Cup

Need a player to root for? Pavelski, Burns, Giordano among veterans who haven't won the Stanley Cup

Joe Pavelski and Brent Burns made the playoffs seven times together as teammates in San Jose, reaching the conference finals and getting all the way to the Stanley Cup Final in 2016 under Peter DeBoer.
Panthers take win streak into matchup with the Maple Leafs

Panthers take win streak into matchup with the Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs (46-24-10, third in the Atlantic Division) vs. Florida Panthers (51-24-6, second in the Atlantic Division) Sunrise, Florida; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Panthers -152, Maple Leafs +124; over/under is 4.