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New Jersey Devils left wing Michael Cammalleri (13) races with the puck as Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) defends during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Greene, Palmieri score in 2nd period as Devils beat Avs 3-2

By TOM CANAVAN - Associated Press

Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Matt Martin (15) celebrates a goal by left wing Josh Leivo (not shown) as New York Islanders goalie Thomas Greiss (1) and centre Alan Quine (10) look on during first period NHL hockey action in Toronto on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Matthews scores twice, Maple Leafs rout Islanders 7-1

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Montreal Canadiens coach Michel Therrien watches from the behind the bench during the closing moments of the team's NHL hockey game against the St. Louis Blues on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, in Montreal. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP)

Montreal Canadiens fire Michel Therrien, hire Claude Julien as coach

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

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Minnesota Wild center Mikael Granlund, of Finland, (64) scores against Detroit Red Wings goalie Jared Coreau (31) as Detroit's Nick Jensen (3 defends during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Paul Battaglia)

Zach Parise scores twice, Wild beat Red Wings 6-3

By PATRICK DONNELLY - Associated Press

St. Louis Blues center Patrik Berglund (21) celebrates with defenseman Alex Pietrangelo (27) after scoring against the Montreal Canadiens during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, in Montreal. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP)

Berglund gets hat trick, lifts Blues over Canadiens 4-2

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Florida Panthers left wing Jonathan Huberdeau (11) celebrates with Jaromir Jagr (68), of the Czech Republic, and Alex Petrovic (6) after Huberdeau scored a goal against the Nashville Predators during the third period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Florida Panthers score 4 in 2nd period, beat Predators 7-4

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

Detroit Red Wings right wing Tomas Jurco (26), of Slovakia, gets upended against Washington Capitals defenseman Nate Schmidt (88) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

T.J. Oshie’s 2 goals, assist for John Carlson lift Capitals past Red Wings

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

Fatima Al Ali, of the United Arab Emirates, center, takes part in a ceremonial puck drop before an NHL hockey game with Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, and Detroit Red Wings left wing Henrik Zetterberg (40), of Sweden, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

United Arab Emirates women’s player lives dream with Caps

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

Columbus Blue Jackets center William Karlsson (25) shoots the puck toward Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek (34) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Blue Jackets looking for spark from long home stand

By MITCH STACY - Associated Press

Columbus Blue Jackets center William Karlsson (25) shoots the puck toward Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek (34) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Jones scores in OT to lift Blue Jackets over Red Wings

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FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, file photo, St. Louis Blues goalie Carter Hutton blocks a shot during the second period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh. Backing up one game for the Philadelphia Flyers seven years ago set the stage for Hutton’s career as an NHL goaltender. Hutton starts for the St. Louis Blues on Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, in Philadelphia, grateful for the opportunity he got as a college student on a tryout. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

First NHL game in Philadelphia set stage for Hutton’s career

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

Malkin practices but return from knee injury uncertain

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Washington Capitals' Philipp Grubauer waits during a break in play in the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins in Boston, Saturday, March 5, 2016. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Backup goalie Grubauer playing like an NHL starter

By Tommy Chalk - The Washington Times

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Washington Capitals' Nicklas Backstrom (19) celebrates with teammates Alexander Ovechkin (8) and T.J. Oshie (77) after scoring against the Montreal Canadiens during third period period NHL hockey action in Montreal, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP)

Backstrom’s goal pushes Capitals past Canadiens

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FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2014 file photo, Canada forward John Tavares loses his footing against Norway defenseman Ole-Kristian Tollefsen in the third period of a men's ice hockey game at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. Tavares says he and other players in the league want the NHL to let them participate in a sixth straight Olympics. The union representative, though, knows the stay-or-go topic has become a bargaining chip for the league and NHL Players’ Association.(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

IOC joins talks to get NHL players in 2018 Olympics

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2014 file photo, Canada forward John Tavares loses his footing against Norway defenseman Ole-Kristian Tollefsen in the third period of a men's ice hockey game at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. Tavares says he and other players in the league want the NHL to let them participate in a sixth straight Olympics. The union representative, though, knows the stay-or-go topic has become a bargaining chip for the league and NHL Players’ Association.(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Meeting may move NHL closer to decision on 2018 Olympics

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Vancouver Canucks defenseman Philip Larsen (63) goes into the boards with San Jose Sharks right wing Joel Ward (42) during first-period NHL hockey game action in Vancouver, British Columbia, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017. (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press via AP)

Marleau scores 500th goal, surging Sharks down Canucks 4-1

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