#playoff-race

#playoff-race

The Boston Bruins face the Toronto Maple Leafs tonight, crucial for playoff positioning.

Ottawa's Drake Batherson ends scoring drought with a standout performance, leading the Senators to victory and reaffirming their playoff position.

Boston Bruins struggled defensively, with goalie Jeremy Swayman pulled after conceding four goals in the first period.

The Bruins are one point out of a wild-card spot as they resume regular season play after the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament.

The NHL regular season resumes with teams vying for playoffs and players focusing on personal milestones, notably Ovechkin's pursuit of the all-time goals record.

The Mavericks face a challenging season with key injuries, risking their playoff hopes following Kyrie Irving's ACL tear.