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Dustin Brown netted the first goal of the game at 4:21 of the opening frame. The Kings forward has eight goals and 14 points in 15 games.

Kyle Palmieri and other Devils players sure seemed to approve the decision to name Hischier their latest captain.Seattle Kraken

The problem was the Capitals power play was firing on all cylinders as they went 3-4 with T.J. Oshie scoring twice with the man-advantage and then set up Alex Ovechkin for an easy tap-in as Washington fought back from a 2-0 deficit in the second period by scoring four straight goals for the victory.

The Flames play four games this week including three games in four nights...Jacob Markstrom, who has been great this season, should get three starts with David Rittich picking up one assignment...Look for Rittich to start playing more the rest of the way according to coach Geoff Ward as he has only started twice in 16 games...Elias Lindholm and Johnny Gaudreau lead the Flames with 16 points in 16 games...Mikael Backlund returned to the lineup Thursday after missing one game with a lower-body injury...He is seeing third line minutes with Milan Lucic and Dillon Dube...Juuso Valimaki is starting to see plenty of time on the first power play, sharing quarterbacking duties with Rasmus Andersson.

1. Head coach Jeremy Colliton went back to 11 forwards and seven defensemen, which he's done several times this season. Adam Boqvist and Ryan Carpenter drew back into lineup after missing the last few weeks while in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol and Reese Johnson and Lucas Wallmark came out.Ottawa Senators



"I think the NHL has taken great steps in terms of opening up doors and creating more of an inclusive environment for everybody. We're making progress. And some progress is better than no progress," he said. "Just like anything, we're not going to snap our fingers and there are going to be 15 eligible candidates that are minorities or of different genders. But I think if we're patient, and people start to get excited and build on that, then there will be that group. It's just a little bit at a time."Winnipeg Jets

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"The biggest thing people have told me: 'Don't crowd these guys, don't make them feel like they're lab rats,'" Brookreson said. "So everything we're doing has to fit within the ecosystem of our day-to-day. It's not just, 'Hey, we're doing this test, I need you to do this force plate test, I need your RPEs [rated perceived exertions],' making these guys feel like they're constantly logging into their phone, or being monitored. We're trying to do the least number of touchpoints with the most amount of impact."San Jose Sharks