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Connor McDavid had a career-high six assists to lead Edmonton to an 8-4 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night, the Oilers' eighth straight home victory. McDavid shrugged off the performance, even though only two players in NHL history have bested the performance by getting seven assists in a game: Wayne Gretzky (three times) and Billy Taylor Sr. (for Detroit in 1947).

Bobby McMann registered the first hat trick of his NHL career as the short-handed Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the St. Louis Blues 4-1 on Tuesday night. William Nylander had the other goal for Toronto. Ilya Samsonov made 14 saves.

Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin said, "Phil has made his way to Vancouver and will be working out in Abbotsford this week."

Brad Marchand had a pair of assists in his 1,000th career NHL game, all with Boston, but Tampa Bay goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy played spoiler.

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 33 shots for his fourth career shutout, and Jordan Greenway scored twice and added an assist to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 7-0 rout of the Los Angeles Kings.

Connor McDavid registered a career-high six assists

On Wednesday night, the popular podcast Spittin' Chiclets will appear on truTV commenting on the Panthers-Penguins game.

Morgan Frost was a force in Monday's comeback win over the Coyotes, showing the Flyers that he can be exactly the type of center they need him to be.

With the playoffs out of reach for the Montreal Canadiens, the rest of the season is about filling slots for the future. Brian Wilde has more.

A class-action suit was filed Wednesday in federal court in New York arguing that the major junior hockey system in North America violates U.S. antitrust law. The lawsuit, brought by divisions of the World Association of Icehockey Players Unions and two individual former major junior players, takes aim at the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League, Ontario Hockey League and Western Hockey that make up the Canadian Hockey League, as well as the NHL.