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Florida Panthers goaltender Roberto Luongo (1) stops a shot by Buffalo Sabres left wing Matt Moulson (26) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Joel Auerbach)

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Minnesota Wild's Jared Spurgeon, left, pins Colorado Avalanche's John Mitchell to the boards during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

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Minnesota Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk, right, blocks a scoring threat by Colorado Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

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Colorado Avalanche's Tyson Barrie, right, tries to break free from Minnesota Wild's Eric Staal along the boards during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

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Minnesota Wild's Charlie Coyle, left, and Eric Staal celebrate Coyle's power play goal against Colorado Avalanche goalie Semyon Varlamov, center, of Russia during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

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Colorado Avalanche goalie Semyon Varlamov of Russia makes a diving save of a shot as Minnesota Wild's Eric Staal, top, jumps over him during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

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Tampa Bay Lightning right wing J.T. Brown (23) loses his helmet as he fights with Detroit Red Wings center Andreas Athanasiou (72) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy (88), of Russia, makes a blocker save as Detroit Red Wings left wing Thomas Vanek (62), of France, and Lightning defenseman Anton Stralman (6), of Sweden, look for a rebound during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard (35) is helped off the ice by his teammates after getting injured during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) celebrates after scoring against the Detroit Red Wings during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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A shot by Nashville Predators right wing James Neal, not pictured, gets by New Jersey Devils goalie Cory Schneider (35) for a goal as left wing Viktor Arvidsson (38), of Sweden, looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Nashville Predators celebrate James Neal (18) goal against the New Jersey Devils during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Nashville Predators goalie Juuse Saros, right, of Finland, and teammate defenseman Ryan Ellis, left, defend against New Jersey Devils center Sergey Kalinin, of Russia, during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Nashville Predators celebrate a goal by defenseman Mattias Ekholm (14), of Sweden, against the New Jersey Devils during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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New Jersey Devils defenseman Ben Lovejoy, top, and Nashville Predators left wing Kevin Fiala, of Switzerland, collide during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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New Jersey Devils goalie Cory Schneider (35) stops a shot by Nashville Predators left wing Viktor Arvidsson (38), of Sweden, during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Nashville Predators celebrate a goal by Filip Forsberg, second from right, of Sweden, during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the New Jersey Devils, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Tampa Bay Lightning center Brian Boyle (11) celebrates after scoring past Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard (35) and defenseman Niklas Kronwall (55), of Sweden, during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop (30) is helped off the ice by center Brian Boyle (11) and referee Francois St. Laurent (38) after making a save on a shot by the Detroit Red Wings during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Arizona Coyotes center Christian Dvorak (18) scores a goal past Calgary Flames center Matt Stajan (18) and defenseman Dennis Wideman (6) while Coyotes right wing Josh Jooris (86) looks on during a first period of an NHL hockey game Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)