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No matter where the Edmonton Oilers travel, captain Connor McDavid is confronted by the same questions and comparisons to the opposing team's star. In Buffalo, it's Jack Eichel, who was selected second in the 2015 draft behind McDavid. Intriguing as the discussions are, McDavid would prefer to not be involved. Continue to Article

December 21, 2016 2:15:am EST

Jags made history on Tuesday night with three assists, trying Mark Messier for No. 2 all-time in NHL points with 1,887. All hail our new goaltending overlord, as Dubnyk pitched his fifth shutout of the season in a 2-0 win over the Colorado Avalanche. The Canadiens defenseman had a goal, two assists and played over 25 minutes for a defense that gave up just 13 shots to the Anaheim Ducks in the 5-1 victory. Continue to Article

December 21, 2016 2:01:am EST

Highlights of National Hockey League games on Tuesday: Islanders 4, Bruins 2 The New York Islanders ended a five-game losing streak, holding off a third-period Boston charge and defeating the Bruins 4-2 Tuesday night. Thomas Greiss stopped 48 shots and Anders Lee had two goals and an assist as the Isles blew most of a three-goal lead before hanging on. Penguins 7, Rangers 2 Pittsburgh got goals from seven players to beat New at PPG Paints Arena to gain a share of the Eastern Conference lead. Continue to Article

December 21, 2016 1:28:am EST

(Reuters) - Jaromir Jagr moved into a tie for second place on the NHL's all-time points list on Tuesday, the Czech winger grabbing three assists for the Florida Panthers in a 4-3 shootout victory over the Buffalo Sabres. The 44-year-old Jagr reached reach the towering number of 1,887 points with an assist for Nick Bjugstad that tied the game at 3-3 late in the third period, drawing him level with Hall of Famer Mark Messier. It's a bonus for my job," Jagr, who won two Stanley Cup titles with the Pittsburgh Penguins, told reporters. Continue to Article

December 20, 2016 11:43:pm EST

Jaromir Jagr moved into a tie for second place on the NHL's all-time points list on Tuesday, the Czech winger grabbing three assists for the Florida Panthers in a 4-3 shootout victory over the Buffalo Sabres. The 44-year-old Jagr reached reach the towering number of 1,887 points with an assist for Nick Bjugstad that tied the game at 3-3 late in the third period, drawing him level with Hall of Famer Mark Messier. It's a bonus for my job," Jagr, who won two Stanley Cup titles with the Pittsburgh Penguins, told reporters. Continue to Article

December 20, 2016 11:40:pm EST