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Tampa Bay Lightning (23-17-5, fifth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (20-21-4, seventh in the Atlantic Division) Buffalo, New York; Saturday, 12:30 p.m.

Pittsburgh Penguins (21-15-6, fifth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (26-14-5, second in the Pacific Division) Paradise, Nevada; Saturday, 10 p.m.

Washington Capitals (22-15-6, fourth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (21-20-2, sixth in the Central Division) St. Louis; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The St.

Anaheim Ducks (15-28-1, seventh in the Pacific Division) vs. San Jose Sharks (10-31-4, eighth in the Pacific Division) San Jose, California; Saturday, 10 p.m.

Minnesota Wild (18-21-5, seventh in the Central Division) vs. Florida Panthers (27-13-4, second in the Atlantic Division) Sunrise, Florida; Friday, 7 p.m.

Montreal Canadiens (19-19-7, sixth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Boston Bruins (27-8-9, first in the Atlantic Division) Boston; Saturday, 7 p.m.

New York Rangers (28-14-2, first in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (21-13-8, fourth in the Pacific Division) Los Angeles; Saturday, 10:30 p.m.

Nashville Predators (25-19-1, fourth in the Central Division) vs. Arizona Coyotes (21-19-3, fifth in the Central Division) Tempe, Arizona; Saturday, 3 p.m.

Colorado Avalanche (29-14-3, second in the Central Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (25-14-6, second in the Metropolitan Division) Philadelphia; Saturday, 1 p.m.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Ivan Barbashev had his first two-goal game of the season and Logan Thompson made 29 saves as the Vegas Golden Knights continued to show signs of heating up with a 5-1 victory Thursday night over the New York Rangers.