National Hockey

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Darcy Kuemper's play in goal was the driving force in the Arizona Coyotes' run toward a playoff berth that came up just short late last season. His actions Saturday only further endeared the veteran to his teammates.

EDMONTON — The Dallas Stars' dreadful 1-7-1 start to the season is quickly becoming a faded memory. Jamie Benn scored the overtime winner as the Stars rallied from a two-goal deficit for a 5-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday.

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Andrei Svechnikov closed his eyes, unloaded a wobbly shot and transformed himself into the latest star for the Carolina Hurricanes.

New York Rangers (8-7-2, sixth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Florida Panthers (9-5-5, third in the Atlantic Division) Sunrise, Florida; Saturday, 7 p.m.

Toronto Maple Leafs (9-8-4, fourth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (10-7-2, fifth in the Metropolitan Division) Pittsburgh; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Auston Matthews and Toronto take on Pittsburgh.

Detroit Red Wings (7-12-2, eighth in the Atlantic Division) vs. San Jose Sharks (9-10-1, seventh in the Pacific Division) San Jose, California; Saturday, 10 p.m.

Calgary Flames (10-8-3, fourth in the Pacific Division) vs. Arizona Coyotes (11-7-2, second in the Pacific Division) Glendale, Arizona; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Pacific Division foes Arizona and Calgary will play.

Washington Capitals (14-3-4, first in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Boston Bruins (12-3-4, first in the Atlantic Division) Boston; Saturday, 7 p.m.

Carolina Hurricanes (11-7-1, third in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Minnesota Wild (7-11-1, seventh in the Central Division) St. Paul, Minnesota; Saturday, 2 p.m.

Vegas Golden Knights (9-8-3, fifth in the Pacific Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (7-11-1, eighth in the Pacific Division) Los Angeles; Saturday, 4 p.m.