National Hockey

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators may be in the midst of a rebuild, but that doesn't mean the players aren't enjoying themselves right now.

STOCKHOLM — Pat Maroon and the Tampa Bay Lightning made the most of their long trip to Sweden. Maroon scored twice, and the Lighting beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-3 on Saturday for a sweep of their two regular-season games in Stockholm.

NEW YORK — Thomas Greiss came through with some big saves. Johnny Boychuk and Jordan Eberle had a couple key blocks when Greiss was out of position, and Scott Mayfield got the winning goal for New York right after Florida tied it in the third period.

Boston Celtics (6-1, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (5-3, seventh in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST Boston heads into a matchup with San Antonio as winners of six consecutive games.

Golden State Warriors (2-7, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (3-5, 10th in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Saturday, 8 p.m.

New Orleans Pelicans (1-7, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (4-4, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST New Orleans enters the matchup against Charlotte after losing three games in a row.

Dallas Mavericks (5-3, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (2-6, 13th in the Western Conference) Memphis; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST Dallas takes on Memphis for a Western Conference matchup.

Houston Rockets (5-3, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (3-6, 13th in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST Chicago hosts Houston in a non-conference matchup.

Florida Panthers (7-3-5, fourth in the Atlantic Division) vs. New York Islanders (11-3-1, second in the Metropolitan Division) Brooklyn; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Conference opponents New York and Florida meet.

Buffalo Sabres (9-5-2, third in the Atlantic Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (7-5-2, sixth in the Atlantic Division) Stockholm; Saturday, 1 p.m.