National Hockey

DETROIT — Patric Hornqvist, Aaron Ekblad and Carter Verhaeghe scored and the Florida Panthers held off the Detroit Red Wings for a 3-2 win Sunday night.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Michael McLeod and Miles Wood each scored two goals to lead the New Jersey Devils over the Buffalo Sabres 5-3 on Sunday. Wood assisted on McLeod’s go-ahead goal midway through the third period.

NEW YORK — The slumping New York Rangers placed defenceman Tony DeAngelo on waivers Sunday, one day after he struggled in a 5-4 overtime loss to Pittsburgh.

Brendan Gallagher misses the restaurants, the laughs, the camaraderie and the bonding. He isn't alone. NHL road trips, especially early in the season, are usually chances to get to know new teammates and reconnect with familiar faces.

Vancouver Canucks (6-5-0, third in the North Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (5-1-2, second in the North Division) Montreal; Monday, 7 p.m.

New York Islanders (3-4-1, seventh in the East Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (6-2-1, second in the East Division) Philadelphia; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New York hits the road against Philadelphia looking to break its five-game road skid.

Pittsburgh Penguins (5-3-1, fourth in the East Division) vs. New York Rangers (2-4-2, eighth in the East Division) New York; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The New York Rangers host Pittsburgh after the Penguins beat New York 5-4 in overtime.

Dallas Stars (4-1-0, fourth in the Central Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (4-1-0, fifth in the Central Division) Raleigh, North Carolina; Sunday, 5 p.m.

Boston Bruins (5-1-2, third in the East Division) vs. Washington Capitals (6-0-3, first in the East Division) Washington; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Boston visits Washington looking to stop its three-game road slide.

Florida Panthers (4-0-1, second in the Central Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (2-5-2, eighth in the Central Division) Detroit; Sunday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Detroit aims to end its five-game skid when the Red Wings play Florida.