St. Louis Blues at Nashville Predators (12:30 p.m. ET; NHLN, SN, BSSO, BSMW, NHL LIVE)
Forward Vladimir Tarasenko has not scored a goal in seven games for the Blues (33-17-7), with three assists in that span. St. Louis had lost four straight before a 6-2 win against the New York Rangers on Thursday. The Predators (33-20-4) have outscored opponents 14-2 in their past three games, all wins.
Philadelphia Flyers at Carolina Hurricanes (3 p.m. ET; ABC, ESPN+, SN, NHL LIVE)
The Flyers (18-29-10) have lost 10 straight road games since a 3-2 overtime win at the Seattle Kraken on Dec. 29. The Hurricanes (40-12-5) have won three straight on a four-game homestand and are 11-0-1 in their past 12 at home, coming off a 2-0 shutout against the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday.
Detroit Red Wings at Calgary Flames (7 p.m. ET; SN360, SNW, BSDET, ESPN+, NHL LIVE)
Marc Staal is expected to play his 1,000th NHL game. The defenseman has scored 10 points (one goal, nine assists) in 51 games for Detroit (24-27-7) this season. Johnny Gaudreau had a hat trick in a 4-1 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday and has scored six goals in his past five games for Calgary (35-15-7), which has won 15 of its past 18 games.
Arizona Coyotes at Boston Bruins (7 p.m. ET; NESN, BSAZ, ESPN+, NHL LIVE)
The Coyotes (18-35-4) look to continue their roll; they've won four straight, outscoring opponents 24-12. Defenseman Jakob Chychrun scored two goals in a 5-4 overtime win against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday and has scored four goals in his past two games. The Bruins are 8-1-1 in their past 10 games; forward David Pastrnak has scored nine goals in his past 10 games for Boston (35-18-5).
Seattle Kraken at Montreal Canadiens (7 p.m. ET; CBC, SNE, SNP, TVAS, ROOT-NW, ESPN+, NHL LIVE)
The Kraken are seeking their first win on a five-game road trip (0-3-1). They have allowed at least three goals in nine straight games and in 13 of 14. Forward Cole Caufield has scored 13 points (five goals, eight assists) in his past nine games for the Canadiens.
Chicago Blackhawks at Ottawa Senators (7 p.m. ET; CITY, SNO, TVAS2, NBCSCH, ESPN+, NHL LIVE)
Alex DeBrincat will try to extend his goal streak to six games for the Blackhawks (21-30-8). DeBrincat leads Chicago with 34 goals and has scored 14 points (five goals, nine assists) in his past nine games. Forward Josh Norris has scored five points in his past two games (three goals, two assists) for the Senators (21-31-5), who can tie their season-long win streak at three games.
Anaheim Ducks at New Jersey Devils (7 p.m. ET; MSG+, BSSC, BSSD, ESPN+, NHL LIVE)
The Ducks (27-24-9) continue a five-game road trip having been outscored 12-4 in consecutive losses to the Blackhawks and Predators. Forward Jesper Bratt has five assists in his past three games for the Devils (21-32-5).
New York Rangers at Dallas Stars (8 p.m. ET; BSSW, MSG, NHL LIVE, ESPN+)
The Stars, who have won seven of 10 games, remain without defenseman Miro Heiskanen, who has missed three games and is out indefinitely with mononucleosis. The Rangers have been outscored 11-4 over consecutive road losses.
Los Angeles Kings at San Jose Sharks (9:30 p.m. ET; NBCSCA, BSW, ESPN+, NHL LIVE)
The Kings (32-19-8) have won 10 of 14 but could be without defenseman Drew Doughty, who missed a 4-3 overtime loss to the Sharks on Thursday. The Sharks (25-25-7) have not won two straight since Jan. 8 and 11.
Tampa Bay Lightning at Edmonton Oilers (10 p.m. ET; CBC, SN, SN360, CITY, BSSUN, ESPN+, NHL LIVE)
Oilers forwards Connor McDavid (one goal, one assist) and Leon Draisaitl (one assist) have combined for three points in the past three games for Edmonton. McDavid (81 points) and Draisaitl (80 points) rank second and third in the NHL in scoring. Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman has scored six points (three goals, three assists) in his past four games.