Hockey

TORONTO — Joseph Woll saved his best for last. The Maple Leafs rookie goaltender had already made two huge stops in overtime when Kraken forward Jordan Eberle appeared on the lip of the crease with the game on his stick.

TORONTO (AP) — The Seattle Kraken will be without forward Jaden Schwartz for six weeks because of an upper body injury, the team said Friday. Schwartz was injured during Seattle’s loss at Chicago on Tuesday night.

NEW YORK — Chicago Blackhawks centre Connor Bedard has been named the NHL's rookie of the month while Vancouver Canucks defenceman Quinn Hughes was named the league's third star for November.

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens agreed to a three-year contract extension with goaltender Samuel Montembeault on Friday. The contract, which runs until the end of the 2026-27 season, has an annual average value of US$3.

TORONTO — Mitch Marner and the Maple Leafs were cruising. The winger had bagged his second-career hat trick to snap a long goal drought and help his team build a 3-1 advantage through two periods.

Glenn Healy still remembers longtime NHL director of security Frank Torpey walking into a locker room in the 1980s to warn players about the pitfalls of illegal sports wagering.

New York Rangers (16-4-1, first in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Nashville Predators (11-11, sixth in the Central Division) Nashville, Tennessee; Saturday, 4:30 p.m.

Chicago Blackhawks (7-14, eighth in the Central Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (12-8-2, third in the Central Division) Winnipeg, Manitoba; Saturday, 3 p.m.

St. Louis Blues (12-9-1, fourth in the Central Division) vs. Arizona Coyotes (11-9-2, fifth in the Central Division) Tempe, Arizona; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The St.

Washington Capitals (12-6-2, third in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (15-5-4, first in the Pacific Division) Paradise, Nevada; Saturday, 10 p.m.