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By Compiled by PAUL MONTELLA - Associated Press

Chicago Blackhawks' Patrick Kane, right, celebrates his goal with teammates Duncan Keith, center, and Connor Murphy during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Calgary Flames on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019, in Calgary, Alberta. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)

Kane scores twice, leads Blackhawks to 5-3 win over Flames

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New York Rangers goalie Alexandar Georgiev (40) dives for the puck as Edmonton Oilers' Josh Archibald (15) jumps over during second period NHL hockey action in Edmonton, Alberta, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)

Neal records hat trick in 4-point game, Oilers top Rangers

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Buffalo Sabres forward Johan Larsson (22) stick-checks Tampa Bay Lightning forward Pat Maroon (14) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Killorn, Johnson lead Lightning in 6-4 win over Sabres

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Dallas Stars goaltender Anton Khudobin (35) celebrates a win against the Arizona Coyotes with Stars left wing Roope Hintz (24), defenseman Esa Lindell (23) and right wing Alexander Radulov (47) as time expires in an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. The Stars defeated the Coyotes 4-2. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Texas-sized NHL Winter Classic for Stars, Preds in Cotton

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

Vancouver Canucks' Tyler Myers, left, celebrates with Brock Boeser, center, and Elias Pettersson, from Sweden, after his goal against the Calgary Flames during first-period NHL hockey game action in Calgary, Alberta, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019. (Larry MacDougal/The Canadian Press via AP)

Myers has 2 goals, assist to help Canucks beat Flames 5-2

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File-This Oct. 5, 2019, file photo shows Columbus Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella objecting to a call during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh. A furious post-game rant by Tortorella over clock management in Sunday's night's overtime loss was “unprofessional along with unacceptable,” and NHL official said Monday, Dec.30, 2019. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

NHL defends official, hits Tortorella for post-game rant

By MITCH STACY - Associated Press

St. Louis Blues' Alex Pietrangelo, left, and goaltender Jordan Binnington celebrate a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks in an NHL hockey game Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Host Blues to have 3 players at NHL All-Star Weekend

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St. Louis Blues winger Jaden Schwartz (17) celebrates his goal against the Winnipeg Jets with Blues' Brayden Schenn (10) and St. Louis Blues center Jordan Kyrou (33) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Dilip Vishwanat)

Defending champ Blues beat Jets 4-1 for 8th straight victory

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Carolina Hurricanes' Warren Foegele (13) reacts after finding the puck and getting it past Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby (70), of Switzerland, for a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker) ** FILE **

Warren Foegele, Hurricanes stay hot against Capitals with win

By Ken Tysiac - Associated Press

Boston Bruins' Chris Wagner (14) battles Buffalo Sabres' Johan Larsson (22) for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Boston, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

DeBrusk gets 2 PP goals early in 3rd, Bruins top Sabres 3-2

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press

San Jose Sharks right wing Timo Meier (28) celebrates after scoring a goal against the Philadelphia Flyers during the second period of an NHL hockey game in San Jose, Calif., Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019. (AP Photo/John Hefti)

Meier gets 1st career hat trick as Sharks top Flyers 6-1

By GIDEON RUBIN - Associated Press

San Jose Sharks right wing Timo Meier celebrates after scoring a goal against the Philadelphia Flyers during the third period of an NHL hockey game, for his first career hat trick, in San Jose, Calif., Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019. The Sharks won 6-1. (AP Photo/John Hefti)

Meier has hat trick, Sharks beat Flyers 6-1

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Vancouver Canucks' Elias Pettersson, right, of Sweden, reaches to catch the puck in front of Los Angeles Kings' Blake Lizotte during the third period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019, in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Pettersson scores another winner, Canucks beat Kings 3-2

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AP Sportlight

By Compiled by PAUL MONTELLA - Associated Press

Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie (77) is tripped by Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Dean Kukan, back, during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Dec. 27, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) ** FILE **

T.J. Oshie scores in OT, Capitals snap Blue Jackets’ win streak

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

Carolina Hurricanes' Warren Foegele (13) reacts after finding the puck and getting it past Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby (70), of Switzerland, for a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker) ** FILE **

Foegele, Hurricanes stay hot against Capitals in 6-4 win

By KEN TYSIAC - Associated Press

‘I love you, buddy’: ‘Partner’ leaves mark on the Predators

By PAUL SKRBINA and Tennessean - Associated Press

San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson (65) pokes the puck away from Los Angeles Kings defenseman Joakim Ryan (6) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in San Jose, Calif., Friday, Dec. 27, 2019. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

Frk scores 2 in debut for Kings in 3-2 OT win over Sharks

By RUBIN GIDEON - Associated Press

Anaheim Ducks' Cam Fowler, center, celebrates his goal with Adam Henrique, left, and Sam Carrick (39) during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Vegas Golden Knights on Friday, Dec. 27, 2019, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Ducks’ 3-goal barrage in 2nd leads to 4-3 win over Vegas

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press