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Nikita Kucherov scores 3 times as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3

Nikita Kucherov scores 3 times as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nikita Kucherov had three goals and an assist, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 on Tuesday night. Kucherov scored on a one-timer from the right circle late in the first period.
Canucks' Tocchet reflects on year behind the bench in Vancouver

Canucks' Tocchet reflects on year behind the bench in Vancouver

VANCOUVER — Rick Tocchet took over the Vancouver Canucks a year ago, with the team struggling to find wins and consistency in how it played.
Maple Leafs goaltender Ilya Samsonov showing flashes of the past after AHL demotion

Maple Leafs goaltender Ilya Samsonov showing flashes of the past after AHL demotion

TORONTO — Ilya Samsonov hasn't had a lot to smile about this season. The Maple Leafs goaltender struggled early and lost the No. 1 job in Toronto before enduring the embarrassment of being placed on waivers.
Flyers goaltender Carter Hart is taking an indefinite leave of absence for personal reasons

Flyers goaltender Carter Hart is taking an indefinite leave of absence for personal reasons

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart is taking an indefinite leave of absence for personal reasons. General manager Daniel Briere announced Tuesday that Hart had requested and been granted time away from the team.
Devils sign GM Tom Fitzgerald to a multiyear extension, promote him to president of hockey ops

Devils sign GM Tom Fitzgerald to a multiyear extension, promote him to president of hockey ops

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey Devils signed general manager Tom Fitzgerald to a multiyear contract extension Tuesday, also giving him the additional title of president of hockey operations.
Maple Leafs host the Central Division-leading Jets

Maple Leafs host the Central Division-leading Jets

Winnipeg Jets (30-11-4, first in the Central Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (23-14-8, third in the Atlantic Division) Toronto; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Central Division-leading Winnipeg Jets take on the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Panthers bring home skid into matchup with the Coyotes

Panthers bring home skid into matchup with the Coyotes

Arizona Coyotes (23-19-3, fifth in the Central Division) vs. Florida Panthers (28-14-4, second in the Atlantic Division) Sunrise, Florida; Wednesday, 7 p.m.
Islanders take on the Golden Knights after overtime win

Islanders take on the Golden Knights after overtime win

Vegas Golden Knights (27-14-6, second in the Pacific Division) vs. New York Islanders (20-15-11, fifth in the Metropolitan Division) Elmont, New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.
San Jose in action against New York following shootout victory

San Jose in action against New York following shootout victory

New York Rangers (29-15-2, first in the Metropolitan Division) vs. San Jose Sharks (12-31-4, eighth in the Pacific Division) San Jose, California; Tuesday, 10:30 p.m.
Kraken bring losing streak into home matchup with the Blackhawks

Kraken bring losing streak into home matchup with the Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks (14-31-2, eighth in the Central Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (19-18-9, sixth in the Pacific Division) Seattle; Wednesday, 10 p.m.