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Islanders center Mat Barzal returns to Long Island to get an upper-body injury evaluated

Islanders center Mat Barzal returns to Long Island to get an upper-body injury evaluated

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — New York Islanders center Mat Barzal has returned to Long Island to be evaluated for an upper-body injury, the team said Friday, adding a timeframe for his absence would be announced after he sees doctors.
Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll better equipped to handle injury frustration

Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll better equipped to handle injury frustration

TORONTO — Joseph Woll rolls with the punches. And the Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender has dealt with his fair share of body blows. He appeared poised to take over the No.
Sharks host the Canucks after Smith's 2-goal game

Sharks host the Canucks after Smith's 2-goal game

Vancouver Canucks (4-2-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. San Jose Sharks (3-7-2, in the Pacific Division) San Jose, California; Saturday, 10 p.m.
Maple Leafs visit the Blues after Nylander's 2-goal game

Maple Leafs visit the Blues after Nylander's 2-goal game

Toronto Maple Leafs (6-4-1, in the Atlantic Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (5-6, in the Central Division) St. Louis; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Maple Leafs visit the St.
Avalanche bring road win streak into matchup with the Predators

Avalanche bring road win streak into matchup with the Predators

Colorado Avalanche (5-6, in the Central Division) vs. Nashville Predators (3-6-1, in the Central Division) Nashville, Tennessee; Saturday, 8 p.m.
Penguins take on the Canadiens after overtime victory

Penguins take on the Canadiens after overtime victory

Montreal Canadiens (4-6-1, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (4-7-1, in the Metropolitan Division) Pittsburgh; Saturday, 7 p.m.
Kings host the Blackhawks, look to continue home win streak

Kings host the Blackhawks, look to continue home win streak

Chicago Blackhawks (3-7-1, in the Central Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (6-3-2, in the Pacific Division) Los Angeles; Saturday, 4 p.m.
Boston looks to break road losing streak, faces Philadelphia

Boston looks to break road losing streak, faces Philadelphia

Boston Bruins (4-6-1, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (4-6-1, in the Metropolitan Division) Philadelphia; Saturday, 1 p.m.
Golden Knights host the Utah Hockey Club after Dorofeyev's 2-goal game

Golden Knights host the Utah Hockey Club after Dorofeyev's 2-goal game

Utah Hockey Club (5-4-2, in the Central Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (7-3-1, in the Pacific Division) Paradise, Nevada; Saturday, 10 p.m.
Will Smith, the Sharks’ other top prospect, finally has breakout moment

Will Smith, the Sharks’ other top prospect, finally has breakout moment

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Will Smith had a huge smile on his face after scoring his first NHL goal in the first period on Thursday, lighting up the jumbotron as the San Jose crowd roared its approval.