Overview
- Artemi Panarin logged a goal and an assist in the Rangers’ 4–2 win at Ottawa to hit 900 career NHL points, with Igor Shesterkin stopping 25 of 27 shots.
- Evgeni Malkin recorded two goals and a helper in Pittsburgh’s 4–3 victory at Tampa Bay to reach 1,375 career points and take sole possession of 26th on the NHL’s all-time scoring list.
- Jamal Murray powered Denver past Indiana 135–120 with 52 points as Nikola Jokic added 24 points, 13 assists and 8 rebounds.
- Anthony Edwards scored 44 and Rudy Gobert posted a season-high 26 points with 13 boards in Minnesota’s 149–142 overtime win at New Orleans.
- Brooklyn beat Chicago 113–103 behind Michael Porter’s 33 points and Egor Demin’s 10 points and 4 assists, while in the KHL Avangard rallied past Sochi 5–2 and SKA topped Admiral 3–1.