BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Wild and the Seattle Kraken hit the ice in Western Conference play. Minnesota went 39-33-10 overall and 20-15-6 in home games a season ago. The Wild gave up 3.2 goals per ...

The St. Louis Blues visit the Vegas Golden Knights after the Blues took down the San Jose Sharks 5-4 in overtime.

The Pittsburgh Penguins visit the Toronto Maple Leafs after Anthony Beauvillier scored two goals in the Penguins' 6-3 win against the Detroit Red Wings.

BOTTOM LINE: The Anaheim Ducks take on the San Jose Sharks for a matchup within the Pacific Division Saturday. San Jose went 7-16-3 in Pacific Division games and had a 19-54-9 record overall last ...

The Colorado Avalanche host the Columbus Blue Jackets after Mikko Rantanen's hat trick against the Vegas Golden Knights in the Avalanche's 8-4 loss.

BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres play the Florida Panthers as losers of three in a row. Buffalo had a 39-37-6 record overall while going 11-12-3 against opponents from the Atlantic Division last season ...

The Ottawa Senators visit the Montreal Canadiens after Tim Stützle scored two goals in the Senators' 3-1 win against the Florida Panthers.

The Los Angeles Dodgers face the San Diego Padres on Friday in Game 5 of the NLDS. The series is tied 2-2, and the winner moves on to the NLCS.

The Los Angeles Kings visit the Boston Bruins after Anze Kopitar recorded a hat trick in the Kings' 3-1 win against the Buffalo Sabres.

BOTTOM LINE: The New Jersey Devils face the Washington Capitals in a matchup within the Metropolitan Division Saturday. Washington had a 40-31-11 record overall and went 16-13-1 in Metropolitan ...

The Dallas Stars host the New York Islanders after Mason Marchment's two-goal game against the Nashville Predators in the Stars' 4-3 win.

The Detroit Red Wings host the Nashville Predators after Alex DeBrincat's two-goal game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Red Wings' 6-3 loss.