Former Buffalo Sabres forward Dylan Cozens had a strong debut with the Ottawa Senators on March 8. During that matchup, the 6-foot-3 forward recorded an assist and threw a career-high nine hits.
The Montreal Canadiens will be taking on a team that has had a trying season, to say the least, on Tuesday night. The Vancouver Canucks were thrown into turmoil by a rift between J.T. Miller and Elias Pettersson which President Jim Rutherford confirmed. Trouble in the room rarely leads to success on the ice, and eventually, the West Coast team elected to trade Miller to the New York Rangers at the end of January.
The Chicago Blackhawks took on the Colorado Avalanche in Denver on Monday night. One day earlier, Chicago called up 2024 second-overall pick Artyom Levshunov. Ahead of the game, it became clear that he was set to make his NHL debut against Colorado.
Nathan MacKinnon became the latest NHL player to reach the 1,000-point plateau on Monday against the Chicago Blackhawks. He is the 100th player to have reached that milestone in NHL history.