Nico Hischier scored twice and Jacob Markstrom was strong, but the Devils couldn’t find a way past Toronto tonight.

A controversial former NHL defenseman hypes up a potential return to the league and could be an option on the blue line for Brad Treliving and the Leafs.

Strictly speaking in numbers; yes the New York Rangers, who currently occupy the eighth wild card spot for playoff contention in the Eastern Conference, can mak

The Daily is chock full of news and note son the New York Rangers and how they flipped the script on early-season failures, as well as taking a spin around the NHL, including another NHL record for Alex Ovechkin.

There were also queries about a Jonathan Toews comeback, Calder Trophy debates, Russia’s Olympic future, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ trade plans and the New York Rangers’ coaching outlook, among many other topics.

The start of a crucial five-game stretch highlights the New York Rangers daily, which also includes a division rival placing its No. 1 goalie on waivers.

The NHL power rankings see the Maple Leafs and Canucks falling, the Capitals, Senators, Canadiens and Red Wings rising and much more.

The Boston Bruins will look to snap their two game losing streak when they face the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday.

Based on the Bruins' morning skate lines, Brad Marchand and Elias Lindholm will be on the first line with David Pastrnak. The second line is also expected to be quite different, as Charlie Coyle moved back to center at practice, with Morgan Geekie and Pavel Zacha were his wingers.

TORONTO (AP) — Matthew Knies had three goals and two ... Bruins: Boston finished a winless three-game trip that also included losses at Washington and the New York Rangers. Maple Leafs: The line of Knies, Matthews and Marner combined for 13 points ...

They’re coached by 73-year-old Alberta-born Perry Pearn, whose various jobs around the world have included several NHL teams, Canada’s national junior progran and the Japanese national team. Pearn is in his first year of working with the Chinese to play some catch-up.

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews has 19 goals and ten assists for 29 points in 20 career matchups versus the New Jersey Devils