Hockey

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden joked about ignoring his sagging poll numbers in Nevada and thanked the NHL's Vegas Golden Knights for their role in helping the city recover from the 2017 mass shooting when he honored them Monday at a White Hou

NEW YORK — Florida's Sam Reinhart, Winnipeg's Kyle Connor and Toronto's William Nylander have been named the NHL's three stars of the last week.

TORONTO — Valter Skarsgard knew Borje Salming was a big deal. The Swedish actor, tabbed to play Salming in a retelling of the late Hall of Fame defenceman's life, had heard plenty of stories about his countryman.

Calgary Flames (4-8-2, sixth in the Pacific Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (7-6-2, sixth in the Atlantic Division) Montreal, Quebec; Tuesday, 7 p.m.

Florida Panthers (9-4-1, second in the Atlantic Division) vs. San Jose Sharks (2-12-1, eighth in the Pacific Division) San Jose, California; Tuesday, 10:30 p.m.

Tampa Bay Lightning (6-5-4, fifth in the Atlantic Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (7-5-1, fourth in the Central Division) St. Louis; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The St.

Anaheim Ducks (8-6, fourth in the Pacific Division) vs. Nashville Predators (5-9, eighth in the Central Division) Nashville, Tennessee; Tuesday, 8 p.m.

New Jersey Devils (7-5-1, fourth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (7-5-2, third in the Central Division) Winnipeg, Manitoba; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets host the New Jersey Devils in a non-conference matchup.

Boston Bruins (11-1-2, first in the Atlantic Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (7-7-1, seventh in the Atlantic Division) Buffalo, New York; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Atlantic Division-leading Boston Bruins face the Buffalo Sabres.

Vegas Golden Knights (12-2-1, first in the Pacific Division) vs. Washington Capitals (7-4-2, third in the Metropolitan Division) Washington; Tuesday, 7 p.m.