Hockey

VANCOUVER — Arshdeep Bains sums up his promotion from playing on the Vancouver Canucks' American Hockey League affiliate to featuring on the NHL club's second line as "pretty special." Bains, of Surrey, B.C.

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Defenseman Gustav Forsling scored at 3:41 of overtime to give the Florida Panthers a 3-2 victory over Washington on Saturday night in Capitals star Alex Ovechkin’s 1,400th NHL game.

NEW YORK (AP) — Nikita Kucherov had a goal and two assists and the Tampa Bay Lightning snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-2 win over the New York Islanders on Saturday. Kucherov leads the NHL with 98 points (37 goals and 61 assists).

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Alexis Lafrenière scored, Matt Rempe tallied his first career goal and got the Rangers going with another first-period fight and New York beat the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Saturday to tie a franchise record with its 10th straigh

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — After losing two in a row and three of their last four, the New Jersey Devils played with more desperation against the Montreal Canadiens and got rewarded with something rare: a win and a power-play goal.

DETROIT (AP) — Alex DeBrincat had two goals and an assist and the Detroit Red Wings scored three times in the first six minutes to overwhelm the St. Louis Blues 6-1 on Saturday.

Adam Ruzicka's contract is being terminated by the Arizona Coyotes after he cleared unconditional waivers on Saturday.

Minnesota Wild (27-24-6, sixth in the Central Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (24-21-11, fifth in the Pacific Division) Seattle; Saturday, 10 p.m.

Arizona Coyotes (23-29-4, seventh in the Central Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (35-15-5, second in the Central Division) Winnipeg, Manitoba; Sunday, 6 p.m.

Calgary Flames (27-25-5, sixth in the Pacific Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (33-19-2, third in the Pacific Division) Edmonton, Alberta; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE : Oilers -195, Flames +162; over/under is 6.