National Hockey

New York Rangers star Artemi Panarin is taking a leave of absence from the team after a Russian tabloid printed allegations from a former coach that he attacked a woman in Latvia almost a decade ago, which he denies.

Minnesota Wild (8-6-0, sixth in the West Division) vs. San Jose Sharks (7-7-2, seventh in the West Division) San Jose, California; Monday, 10:30 p.m.

Nashville Predators (7-10-0, seventh in the Central Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (5-12-3, eighth in the Central Division) Detroit; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.

Edmonton Oilers (12-8-0, second in the North Division) vs. Vancouver Canucks (8-12-2, fifth in the North Division) Vancouver, British Columbia; Tuesday, 10 p.m.

Montreal Canadiens (9-5-3, fourth in the North Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (5-14-1, seventh in the North Division) Ottawa, Ontario; Tuesday, 7 p.m.

Chicago Blackhawks (9-6-4, third in the Central Division) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (8-7-4, fifth in the Central Division) Columbus, Ohio; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Patrick Kane and Chicago square off against Columbus.

Pittsburgh Penguins (9-6-1, fourth in the East Division) vs. Washington Capitals (9-5-3, second in the East Division) Washington; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Nicklas Backstrom and Washington take on Pittsburgh.

VANCOUVER — Pierre-Luc Dubois was quick to make an impact in his return to the Winnipeg Jets lineup.

STATELINE, Nev. — David Pastrnak had three goals and the Boston Bruins took control by scoring three times in a 1:39 span of the second period to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 7-3 on Sunday in an outdoor game on the shore of Lake Tahoe.

STATELINE, Nev. — After going through the handshake line following a lopsided win, the Boston Bruins all gathered at centre ice for one last team photo. It truly was a picture-perfect day for the Bruins at Lake Tahoe.