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On the ice, the Islanders recorded their 1st home playoff win since 2002 to even their series with the top-seeded Penguins. The Blackhawks beat the Wild and the Senators beat the Canadiens in OT to take 3-1 leads in their respective series. The Shark...

Senators at Canadiens, 7 ET (OTT leads 1-0) * Craig Anderson (OTT): stopped 109 of 114 shots (.956) vs Canadiens this season (incl. playoffs) * Canadiens: lost 4 of last 5 at home (incl. reg season) * Senators: had lost 4 straight road games vs C...

Bruins 4, Maple Leafs 1 (Bruins lead series, 1-0) * Bruins: 4-1-0 vs Maple Leafs this season (including regular season); outshot Maple Leafs 40-20 * David Krejci (Kray-chee) (BOS): Goal, 2 assists; 5th career playoff game with at least 3 points * ...

Ducks 3, Oilers 0 * Ducks: win Pacific Division title * Ducks: 2nd division title in franchise history; 1st since 2006-07 season (won Stanley Cup that season) * Ducks: Won last 2 games, both vs Oilers (lost previous 4 games) * Oilers: lost 8 of l...

Coyotes 4, Canucks 2 * Coyotes: 4-0-1 in past 5 meetings AT Canucks * Kyle Chipchura (PHX): 2 Goals (3,4); 1st multi-goal game of his career (235th career game) * Coyotes: have earned a point in 11 of their past 14 games Sabres 2, Lightni...

Blackhawks 2, Sharks 1 * Blackhawks have earned at least 1 point in 17 straight games to start season, setting NHL record (previous mark 2006-07 Ducks, 16 games) * Blackhawks have earned at least 1 point in 23 straight games dating back to last sea...

Blackhawks 3, Kings 2 * The Blackhawks are 12-0-3 and now have at least one point in each of their first 15 games of the season, tied with the 1984-85 Oilers for second-best all-time. (The 2006-07 Ducks' 16 games is the record for the longest point ...

Canucks 3, Oilers 2 * Canucks: Won 3 straight overall, 5-0-1 in last 6 games with Oilers * Chris Tanev: 1st career goal wins it in OT (63rd career NHL game) * Roberto Luongo (Canucks): 23 saves, 3-0-2 this season Ducks 2, Sharks 1 * Sharks: ...

Wild 3, Blackhawks 2 (F/SO) * Wild: won 7 of last 9 at home dating back to last season * Wild: won 3 straight vs Blackhawks (all wins came in shootout) * Jonathan Toews (CHI): Goal (4); 5-game point streak (3G, 2A) * Blackhawks: 1st loss of any k...

Bruins 5, Hurricanes 3 * Bruins: 4-0-1; best 5-game start since 1990-91 (also started 4-0-1) * Bruins: snap a 4-game losing streak against the Hurricanes * David Krejci: game-winning goal with 1:50 left; 1st goal of season (scored 23 goals in 79 g...

Sharks 4, Canucks 1 * Patrick Marleau: 1 goal, snaps streak of 4 straight multi-goal games (2nd player in NHL history to open season with 4 multi-goal games; other is Cy Denneny of 1917-18 Ottawa Senators) * Sharks: 5-0-0 is best start in franchise...

Teams haven't fared well in their home openers so far this season. Of the 28 home openers that have been played so far, the home team has won only 11 of them. 11 Wins 15 Losses 2 Shootout Losses 2 Yet to be played (Ducks, Sharks) Canu...

What to watch for in tonight's slate of NHL games: Flyers at Canadiens, 7:30 p.m. ET The Canadiens are 1-5-2 this season (the fewest points after eight games since 1941-42) and 0-3-2 at home (ties a franchise record for the longest home winless...

What to watch for in tonight's slate of NHL games: Penguins at Islanders, 7 p.m. ET Pittsburgh forward James Neal has eight goals in 10 games. The Penguins have killed 32 of 33 power-play attempts. The Penguins are 14-2-2 against the Islander...

What to watch for in tonight's slate of NHL games: Hurricanes at Bruins, 7 p.m. ET Carolina's Jeff Skinner has six points in five games this season after posting just three over the same span in 2010-11. Four out of the Bruins' five games have...

What to watch for in tonight's slate of NHL games: Capitals at Penguins, 7 p.m. ET The Penguins are 26-13-6 since Sidney Crosby's injury on Jan. 5. The Capitals are looking for their first 3-0-0 start since 2007-08. The Capitals are 10-0-2 in...