Report: With Gavin McKenna as top prospect, NHL chooses Buffalo Sabres to host draft in June

Zibanejad became the Rangers’ all-time leader in power-play goals and his three-goal performance tied the team record for most career hat tricks in New York’s 6-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.

It was an eventful weeklong stretch for the Ottawa Senators on and off the ice.

With trade rumors swirling around the underachieving New Jersey Devils, general manager Tom Fitzgerald said he is making regular phone calls to improve the team.

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Back in late October, the Colorado Avalanche fell to Carolina at home in a shootout. They haven’t lost in their own building since, reeling off 17 straight wins.

Construction delays and other concerns about the Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena have drawn headlines for weeks.

Bedard has been cleared to play on Friday night against Washington. The 20-year-old center participated in the team’s morning skate ahead of the matchup with the Capitals.