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Chicago Blackhawks new head coach Jeremy Colliton speaks during an NHL hockey press conference Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Chicago. Colliton replaces Joel Quenneville who was fired on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski)

Colliton takes over after Blackhawks fire Quenneville

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Linesman Tim Nowak (77) skates Edmonton Oilers left wing Milan Lucic (27) toward the penalty box during the third period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)

Oilers’ Lucic fined $10K for hit on Lightning’s Joseph

Associated Press

Tampa Bay Lightning center Yanni Gourde (37), center Brayden Point (21) and defenseman Ryan McDonagh (27) celebrate Gourde's second-period goal against the Edmonton Oilers during an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)

Kucherov, Vasilevskiy help Lightning beat Oilers 5-2

By MARK DIDTLER - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 21, 2017 file photo, Chicago Blackhawks' head coach Joel Quenneville speaks at a news conference during the NHL hockey team's convention in Chicago. The Blackhawks have fired the three-time Stanley Cup winning coach. General manager Stan Bowman announced the startling dismissal of Quenneville and assistants Kevin Dineen and Ulf Samuelsson on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, and appointed Jeremy Colliton the new coach. Chicago was off to a 6-6-3 start and missed the playoffs last season. (AP Photo/G-Jun Yam, File) **FILE**

Blackhawks fire 3-time Stanley Cup-winning coach Joel Quenneville

By Jay Cohen - Associated Press

Carolina Hurricanes' Brett Pesce, right, handles the puck as he is pressured by St. Louis Blues' Alexander Steen during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Billy Hurst)

O’Reilly’s hat trick leads St. Louis over Carolina 4-1

By WARREN MAYES - Associated Press

Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Michal Kempny (6) defends against Anaheim Ducks defenseman Brandon Montour (26) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)

Treatment of concussions on the ice evolves as NHL fights lawsuit

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Predators sign Matt Donovan to two-year, two-way contract

Associated Press

The Anaheim Ducks players celebrate the team's 3-2 overtime win against the Columbus Blue Jackets in an NHL hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Ducks end losing streak, beat Blue Jackets 3-2 in overtime

By DAN GREENSPAN - Associated Press

New Jersey Devils goaltender Keith Kinkaid (1) celebrates with Brian Boyle (11), who had a hat trick in an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Monday, Nov. 5, 2018. The Devils won 5-0. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Boyle’s hat trick helps Devils defeat Penguins

By DAN SCIFO - Associated Press

Los Angeles Kings interim coach Willie Desjardins reacts to a question from reporters after his first practice with his new team on Monday, Nov. 5, 2018, in Los Angeles. Desjardins is taking over for the fired John Stevens with hopes of improving the Kings' NHL-worst start to the season. (AP Photo/Greg Beacham)

New coach Desjardins says LA Kings have “got to win now”

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

New Jersey Devils' Brian Boyle (11) returns to the bench after getting his third goal of the NHL hockey game in the second period against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Monday, Nov. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Boyle scores 3 times as Devils beat Penguins 5-1

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

MacKenzie Weegar of the Florida Panthers, left, and Brendan Lemieux of the Winnipeg Jets, right, fight during the NHL Global Series Challenge ice hockey match Friday, Nov. 2, 2018 in Helsinki, Finland. (Martti Kainulainen via Lehtikuva)

Jets’ Lemieux suspended 2 games for illegal check to head

Associated Press

New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist (30) loses his stick while defending the oal against Buffalo Sabres center Johan Larsson (22) and left wing Jeff Skinner (53) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Lundqvist, Vesey lead Rangers to 3-1 win over Sabres

By SCOTT CHARLES - Associated Press

Calgary Flames' Mikael Backlund, left, of Sweden, celebrates his goal with teammate Travis Hamonic during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Chicago Blackhawks in Calgary, Alberta, Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018. Calgary won, 5-3. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)

Flames rally in 3rd again, beat Blackhawks 5-3

Associated Press

Vegas Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury blocks a shot from Carolina Hurricanes left wing Micheal Ferland during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)

Fleury earns 50th career shutout, Vegas blanks Carolina 3-0

By W.G. RAMIREZ - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 22, 2018, filer photo, Los Angeles Kings coach John Stevens gestures to his team during the third period against the Colorado Avalanche in an NHL hockey game in Denver. Stevens returns for his second full season behind the Kings' bench after his debut club was swept in the opening round of the postseason. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File) **FILE**

Struggling LA Kings fire head coach Stevens, hire Desjardins

By Greg Beacham - Associated Press

Arizona Coyotes center Nick Cousins (25) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Carolina Hurricanes during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 2, 2018, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Grabner scores in OT to give Coyotes 5th straight win

By JOSE M. ROMERO - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins' Bryan Rust (17) can't redirect a shot in front of Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen (31) who makes the save during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Andersen makes 31 saves, Maple Leafs beat Penguins 5-0

By DAN SCIFO - Associated Press

Retired NHL star Teemu Sel'nne drops the ceremonial first puck between Patrik Laine, left, of the Winnipeg Jets and Aleksander Barkov of the Florida Panthers prior the ice hockey NHL Global Series match Florida Panthers vs Winnipeg Jets in Helsinki, Finland on Thursday, November 1, 2018. (Martti Kainulainen/Lehtikuva via AP)

More afternoon games could boost NHL popularity in Europe

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

Vancouver Canucks' Markus Granlund, back, of Finland, and Ben Hutton celebrate Granlund's goal against the Colorado Avalanche during the third period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 2, 2018, in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Pouliot caps Pettersson’s big night, Canucks beat Avs in OT

Associated Press