National Hockey

Toronto forward Auston Matthews will miss his first NHL game on Wednesday night when the Maple Leafs host the Minnesota Wild. Matthews is listed day-to-day with an upper-body injury after appearing to play in some discomfort earlier in the week.

TORONTO — The National Hockey League has partnered with Fanatics to launch a Canadian-based e-commerce platform. The league says the new online shop, NHLShop.

DETROIT — The Detroit Red Wings have been fading from elite status in the NHL for nearly a decade. A new arena also isn't going to fix their problems.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — One game into this annual rivalry series, the Freeway Faceoff is already rolling at top speed.

NEW YORK — Connor McDavid scored 38 seconds into overtime to lead the Edmonton Oilers over the New York Islanders 2-1 on Tuesday night.

CALGARY — The Vancouver Canucks made the Calgary Flames pay for their mistakes on Tuesday night. Bo Horvat and Henrik Sedin scored 38 seconds apart in the third period as the opportunistic Canucks beat the Flames 5-3, despite being outshot 33-21.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Sabres centre Jack Eichel was in a far better mood to end Tuesday than he was opening it.

MONTREAL — There may come a day when Charlie Lindgren loses a game but until then, the Montreal Canadiens third-stringer is riding a wave.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Rather than search for positives after a loss, Benoit Pouliot and the Buffalo Sabres have a win to build on.

NEW YORK — Connor McDavid stormed down the ice with Leon Draisaitl trailing a step behind. Two slick passes and a one-timer later, and the game was over.