Edmonton Oilers at Montreal Canadiens (12:30 p.m. ET; RDS, TSN2, SNW, ESPN+, SN NOW)
Oilers forward Zach Hyman has eight goals in his past nine games and 27 on the season. He needs one more to set an NHL career high. The Canadiens will look to win two straight games for just the second time since December. Edmonton has won five of its past seven against Montreal.
Seattle Kraken at Philadelphia Flyers (1 p.m. ET; SNE, SNO, SNP, NBCSP, ROOT-NW, ESPN+, SN NOW)
This is the second half of a back to back for the Flyers, who have lost five of seven, including 2-1 in overtime to the Nashville Predators on Saturday. Travis Konecny leads them with 49 points (24 goals, 25 assists) in 48 games. This is the fourth of a five-game road trip for Seattle. Kraken forward Matty Beniers has not had a point in his past eight games after getting two (goal, assist) against the Chicago Blackhawks on Jan. 14.
San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals (1:30 p.m. ET; NHLN, NBCSWA, NBCSCA, SN NOW)
The Capitals (28-20-6) have won three of their past four including a 2-1 win at the Boston Bruins on Saturday, their first game since Jan. 31. Peter Laviolette coached his 1,402nd game, passing Ron Wilson for 11th in NHL history. Erik Karlsson of the Sharks leads NHL defensemen in goals (17), assists (53) and points (70). He has six points (two goals, four assists) in his past three games.
Anaheim Ducks at Vegas Golden Knights (3 p.m. ET; ATTSN-RM, BSSC, SN, SN1, ESPN+, SN NOW)
Defenseman John Klingberg, whose name has been prominent in recent trade rumors heading into the 2023 NHL Trade Deadline at 3 p.m. ET on March 3, is boosting his stock with five points (one goal, four assists) in his past four games. Vegas has come out of the All-Star break with back-to-back 5-1 road victories as part of their annual dads' trip. The teams have split two games this season, each winning at home: Vegas 4-0 on Oct. 28, Anaheim 3-2 on Dec. 28.