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NBCSN’s coverage of the 2018-19 NHL season continues with Wednesday night’s matchup between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals at 6:30 p.m. ET. You can watch the game online and on the NBC Sports app by clicking here. Now in their 30s, both are still at the top of their games and the last three Stanley Cups have been won by either the Penguins or Capitals. Continue to Article

November 07, 2018 4:39:pm EST

Neal Pionk couldn't ever remember scoring on an end-to-end rush before. The 23-year-old defenseman got the tiebreaking goal on a sensational individual effort late in the third period, and the New York Rangers rallied to beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-3 Tuesday night for their fourth straight victory. ''That was a good one,'' Pionk said. Continue to Article

November 07, 2018 12:03:am EST

After his team's first four skaters in the shootout couldn't beat goalie Thomas Greiss, Montreal Canadiens coach Claude Julien decided to go with the right-handed Joel Armia instead of Charles Hudon. Armia scored in the fifth round on the first shootout attempt of his career to lift the Canadiens over the New York Islanders 4-3 on Monday night. ''We knew the glove side was the place to go, and you saw our lefties go to their backhand,'' Julien said. Continue to Article

November 05, 2018 11:34:pm EST

The Ottawa Senators and the Tampa Bay Lightning, who joined the NHL as expansion cousins in 1992-93, are franchises going in different directions when they meet Sunday at Canadian Tire Centre. It will be the 2,000th regular-season game for each. The Lightning (9-3-1), coming off a 4-1 victory against the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday, are among the favorites in the Eastern Conference this season and are in first place in the Atlantic Division. Continue to Article

November 04, 2018 12:33:am EST

The Montreal Canadiens set an NHL record on Thursday. Montreal netted a pair of goals in two seconds in the third period of their 6-4 win over the Washington Capitals at the Bell Centre. It was the fastest two goals ever scored by one team. Continue to Article

November 01, 2018 11:29:pm EST