Hockey

Oilers visit the Rangers after Draisaitl's 2-goal showing

Edmonton Oilers (38-24-4, in the Pacific Division) vs. New York Rangers (33-28-6, in the Metropolitan Division) New York; Sunday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Oilers -144, Rangers +121; over/under is 6.

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Sabres take on the Bruins following shootout victory

Buffalo Sabres (26-33-6, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Boston Bruins (30-30-8, in the Atlantic Division) Boston; Monday, 7 p.m.

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Islanders take on the Panthers on losing streak

Florida Panthers (41-23-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. New York Islanders (29-28-8, in the Metropolitan Division) Elmont, New York; Sunday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Panthers -145, Islanders +122; over/under is 5.

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Elias Pettersson producing as Vancouver Canucks push for playoffs

VANCOUVER — Elias Pettersson is feeling good — and that's good news for the Vancouver Canucks. The Swedish centre scored his 15th goal of the season and contributed an assist Saturday, helping the Canucks trounce the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2.

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NHL roundup: Ovechkin moves closer to Gretzky's record as Capitals beat Sharks 5-1

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th career goal Saturday to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record and the Washington Capitals beat the San Jose Sharks 5-1.

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Giroux scores winner, Senators top Maple Leafs 4-2 for sixth straight victory

TORONTO — Claude Giroux scored the winner on a second-period power play as the Ottawa Senators topped the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 to register their sixth straight victory Saturday night.

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Elias Pettersson scores, Vancouver Canucks dismantle Chicago Blackhawks 6-2

VANCOUVER — Elias Pettersson scored and notched an assist as the Vancouver Canucks thumped the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2 on Saturday.

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Alex Ovechkin scores 887th goal to move within 8 of breaking Wayne Gretzky's record

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin shook off a rough start to this three-game California swing by scoring his 887th career goal Saturday against the San Jose Sharks to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record .

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Canadiens hope to earn more special nights in Montreal this spring: 'Fans spoiled us'

MONTREAL — Martin St. Louis watched the crowd erupt around the Bell Centre. The Montreal Canadiens head coach hoped it would be one of several special moments for his group this spring.

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Surging Senators bail out Ullmark, topple Maple Leafs 4-2 to continue playoff push

TORONTO — Linus Ullmark went out to play the puck midway through Saturday's second period.

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