1:00 PM ET Before Wednesday erupts with 15 pre-US Thanksgiving match-ups, we’re treated to an exceptionally light two-game slate Tuesday. The first features a battle of Atlantic Division rivals, both scrambling to remain in the projected playoff conversation, when the struggling Sabres visit the Canadiens in Montreal. The late tilt sees the Rangers visit the

Nov 22, 2022 The course of an 82-game NHL regular season never runs completely smooth. Some teams have felt that more than others. October’s optimism can quickly bleed into a nervy November. Injuries pile up along with losses. Identities crack before being fully formed. Confidence is at a premium. And we’ve barely hit the quarter

10:07 PM ET ESPN News Services TAMPA, Fla. — Patrice Bergeron got his 1,000th career point with a second-period assist and the Boston Bruins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 on Monday night for their seventh straight win. Bergeron became the fourth Boston player and 94th in NHL history to reach the milestone with the

9:47 PM ET NEWARK, NJ — The New Jersey Devils tied a franchise record with their 13th consecutive victory, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 at home Monday night. The Devils previously won 13 straight games from Feb. 16 to March 23, 2001, a team that would go on to play for the Stanley Cup. Their

12:00 PM ET Following a stretch from Oct. 22 to Nov. 8 during which the Tampa Bay Lightning power play went five-for-32 on the advantage (15.6%), Victor Hedman was punted to the second unit in favor of Mikhail Sergachev playing with the big guns: Nikita Kucherov, Steven Stamkos and Brayden Point (Brandon Hagel is the

8:05 PM ET ESPN News Services CHICAGO — Pittsburgh forward Evgeni Malkin played in his 1,000th NHL game on Sunday night at Chicago, becoming the 11th player to reach the milestone with the Penguins. Malkin made his debut with Pittsburgh on Oct. 18, 2006, scoring in the second period of a 2-1 loss to New

10:05 PM ET ESPN News Services BOSTON — David Pastrnak scored twice, part of a dominant effort that ended with four consecutive goals to conclude the scoring as the Boston Bruins defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 6-1 on Saturday night. The win allowed the Bruins to tie an NHL record with 11th straight home victories to

7:53 PM ET ESPN News Services SUNRISE, Fla. — Rasmus Andersson scored in the fifth round of the shootout to lead the Calgary Flames over the Florida Panthers 5-4 Saturday night in a matchup of teams that made a major trade last summer. Adam Ruzicka had two goals and an assist for Calgary. Nikita Zadorov

4:38 PM ET Associated Press OTTAWA, Ontario — Akira Schmid made 25 saves, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Ottawa Senators 5-1 on Saturday for their 12th straight victory. Erik Haula, Nathan Bastian, Jesper Boqvist, Yegor Sharangovich and Michael McLeod scored for New Jersey (15-3-0). Ottawa (6-10-1) continued to struggle, having won just twice

7:00 AM ET The quarter mark of the 2022-23 NHL season is fast approaching, as teams will hit game No. 20 on their schedules within the coming days. To mark the occasion, we’ve identified the MVP for all 32 teams, presented in conjunction with this week’s updated 1-32 power rankings. How we rank: A panel