Nathan MacKinnon and the Avalanche visit Tim Stutzle and the Senators at Canadian Tire Centre as two 11-6-2 squads clash in a high-stakes Thursday night battle.

Seventy-four seconds into overtime in Ottawa, Alex Ovechkin threaded the decisive feed to Cole Hutson to lift Spencer Carbery's surging Capitals to 10-6-0.

Rod Brind'Amour's Hurricanes have erupted for 78 goals and a league-leading +33 differential, setting a blistering pace that even Connor Hellebuyck and Jack Hughes in New Jersey are straining to match.

Marco Sturm's Bruins have built an NHL-best +27 goal cushion in the Atlantic, forcing oddsmakers to rethink a crowded race featuring surging Montreal, unbeaten-at-home Tampa Bay, and a retooled Florida juggernaut.

Sidney Crosby just climbed to sixth on the NHL's all-time scoring chart, yet porous crease numbers and Bryan Rust's injury keep Dan Muse's Pittsburgh Penguins buried in eighth place.

Travis Green's Ottawa Senators sit fourth in the Atlantic Division at 11-6 behind Tim Stützle and a .901 team save percentage, even while surviving wing attrition and a 31st-ranked power play.

Connor McDavid and the Oilers clash with Auston Matthews and the Maple Leafs in a high-stakes prime-time showdown. Get the latest odds and tactical preview.

Examining how the blockbuster J.T. Miller trade shapes tonight's Rangers-Canucks showdown as Filip Chytil faces his former organization for the first time.

Dive into the advanced analytics, 5-on-5 shot share, and special teams matchups for Friday night's clash between the New York Rangers and Vancouver Canucks.

As the captain remains suspended without pay, the Red Wings face a massive power rating downgrade and a looming shift in season futures.