Hockey

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks' president of hockey operations says he doesn't see a way forward for the current roster amid an ongoing rift between two of its top stars. Jim Rutherford addressed a long-rumoured spat between centres J.T.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Wild star Kirill Kaprizov needs surgery on the lingering lower-body injury he recently returned from and will be sidelined for at least a month.

Connor McDavid has waited a long time. The superstar centre set to headline Canada's roster at the 4 Nations Face-Off was a vocal proponent of getting NHL players back on the international stage and under the brightest lights.

Los Angeles Kings (26-15-6, in the Pacific Division) vs. Florida Panthers (29-19-3, in the Atlantic Division) Sunrise, Florida; Wednesday, 7 p.m.

Philadelphia Flyers (23-22-6, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New Jersey Devils (28-18-6, in the Metropolitan Division) Newark, New Jersey; Wednesday, 7 p.m.

Vancouver Canucks (22-17-10, in the Pacific Division) vs. Nashville Predators (18-23-7, in the Central Division) Nashville, Tennessee; Wednesday, 9 p.m.

Anaheim Ducks (20-23-6, in the Pacific Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (22-26-3, in the Pacific Division) Seattle; Tuesday, 10 p.m.

Pittsburgh Penguins (20-24-8, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Utah Hockey Club (21-21-7, in the Central Division) Salt Lake City; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m.

DETROIT (AP) — Marco Kasper scored twice, Lucas Raymond had a goal and three assists, and the Detroit Red Wings rallied to beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-2 on Monday night.

EDMONTON — It has taken a long time for Calvin Pickard to finally find a secure position in an NHL net, but it is safe to say he has been everything the Edmonton Oilers could have asked for and more this season.