Had it been scheduled later this month, Zdeno Chara's first game back in Boston after 14 years with the Bruins could have coincided with the recently approved return of fans to TD Garden.

The Edmonton Oilers are in need of a jolt after being shut out in consecutive contests against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

The St. Louis Blues will take a relentless offense into a rematch with the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night.

A crowd of only 2,605 in an arena that routinely sees standing-room audiences of more than 18,000 may not seem like a big deal for an NHL team, but the Vegas Golden Knights gave the small but vocal turnout a major assist in their 5-4 overtime comeback victory over the Minnesota Wild on Monday night.

A six-game winning streak put the Los Angeles Kings into the thick of things in the West Division standings.

There's no other way to describe it. The Colorado Avalanche got sucked into a Sharknado.