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Ryan O'Reilly has had the conversation a number of times. Family members will often call or text to let the veteran NHL centre know, again, it's finally time to put on a visor. Sticks have nicked O'Reilly's face.

VANCOUVER — Nick Suzuki and his linemates are clicking. And that's good news for a Montreal Canadiens squad that's pushing for a playoff spot.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Tristan Jarry's career was at a crossroads in mid-January. The Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender was struggling and even worse, the franchise's faith in him appeared to be shot.

Florida Panthers (40-22-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (39-22-3, in the Atlantic Division) Toronto; Thursday, 7 p.m.

Tampa Bay Lightning (37-23-4, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (27-31-8, in the Metropolitan Division) Philadelphia; Thursday, 7 p.m.

Chicago Blackhawks (20-36-9, in the Central Division) vs. San Jose Sharks (17-40-9, in the Pacific Division) San Jose, California; Thursday, 10:30 p.m.

Edmonton Oilers (37-23-4, in the Pacific Division) vs. New Jersey Devils (35-25-6, in the Metropolitan Division) Newark, New Jersey; Thursday, 7:30 p.m.

Washington Capitals (43-14-8, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (34-20-9, in the Pacific Division) Los Angeles; Thursday, 10:30 p.m.

St. Louis Blues (31-27-7, in the Central Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (26-31-10, in the Metropolitan Division) Pittsburgh; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins host the St.

New York Rangers (31-28-6, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Minnesota Wild (37-24-4, in the Central Division) Saint Paul, Minnesota; Thursday, 8 p.m.