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  1. NHLRangers beat the Kraken 4-3 for their third straight win, with Joonas Korpisalo making his Rangers debut.
  2. NHLRangers place goalie James Reimer on waivers after just one start in net.
  3. NHLJack Hughes scores in overtime as Devils rally past Islanders 5-4.
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New York Rangers header: the New York skyline behind an arena, arena dark for an away game. Last game: Rangers 4 at Kraken 3, final.

W at Kraken · Sat, Nov 7 · Final

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NYR3104
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NYR Chmelar 1 G · Zibanejad 2 A, 2 pts
SEA Kakko 1 G · Catton 2 A, 2 pts

Record10–7–1

3rd in the Metropolitan · 21 PTS

Next Mon, Nov 9 8:00 PM ET at Oilers

No. 1 in the 30-second version

Rangers beat the Kraken 4-3 for their third straight win, with Joonas Korpisalo making his Rangers debut.

Gabe Perreault, Tye Kartye and Jaroslav Chmelar scored in the first period for New York, and Korpisalo stopped 25 shots after being on injured reserve with a foot infection. Seattle's Kaapo Kakko, Jordan Eberle and Vince Dunn scored in the final period, and Joey Daccord was pulled after giving up three first-period goals. Berkly Catton extended his points streak to a career-high eight games.

Sources: Associated Press · Blueshirt Banter

Hartford Wolf Pack beat Syracuse Crunch 3-2 in overtime on Saturday, with Justin Nachbaur scoring the opener.

According to the Blueshirt Banter fan blog, Nachbaur's goal was his first with Hartford, a day after his first point with the team. He also fought Cooper Flinton before the first intermission. The win came during Hartford's season-long eight-game road trip.

Source: Blueshirt Banter

No. 2 in the 30-second version

Rangers place goalie James Reimer on waivers after just one start in net.

ESPN reported the move came Thursday.

Source: ESPN

Metropolitan standings

TeamGPWLOTPTS
Hurricanes19143230
Devils17125024
Rangers18107121
Capitals1596018
Islanders1676317
Blue Jackets1578014
Penguins1769214
Flyers18410412

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No. 3 in the 30-second version

Jack Hughes scores in overtime as Devils rally past Islanders 5-4.

New Jersey erased a two-goal deficit in the third period, with Dougie Hamilton's power-play goal tying it with 6:18 left in regulation, per the Associated Press. Hughes won it 3:42 into overtime, extending the Devils' winning streak to four games, while the Islanders lost their third straight. Ilya Sorokin made 45 saves for New York. The NY Post said the Islanders were badly outplayed and cited officiating complaints, including a 4-0 power-play disparity, and that Mathew Barzal and Matias Maccelli were cleared from non-contact status at morning skate.

Sources: NY Post Sports · Associated Press · Lighthouse Hockey · All About The Jersey

Capitals rally past Panthers 4-3 after Tom Wilson is ejected for boarding Sandis Vilmanis.

Tkachuk scored twice in the first period for Florida, the second on an extended power play after Wilson's major penalty. Alex Tuch and Aliaksei Protas scored in the second period to put Washington ahead, and Pierre-Luc Dubois added a goal in the third. Sam Bennett cut the lead to one with 46.6 seconds left, and Vilmanis did not return after the hit.

Sources: ESPN · Associated Press · Knights On Ice

Wild defenseman Brock Faber practices for first time since September skull injury.

Faber's return to practice moves him closer to a regular-season debut that was delayed by a fractured skull, per ESPN.

Sources: ESPN · Habs Eyes on the Prize

Hurricanes rout Blackhawks 9-2, with Jordan Martinook and Andrei Svechnikov scoring twice each.

Carolina led 4-0 after the first period and 7-0 after the second, per the Associated Press. Chicago's Spencer Knight was pulled after allowing six goals, and Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 18 shots for Carolina. Connor Bedard and Roman Kantserov scored for Chicago in the third period, and the Blackhawks have lost nine of their last 10 games.

Sources: Associated Press · Second City Hockey · Canes Country

Avalanche blank Red Wings 4-0 as Mackenzie Blackwood posts a 27-save shutout.

Martin Necas scored twice and had four points, while Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar also scored, and Colorado scored on power plays in the second period. Blackwood's shutout was his first of the season and the 18th of his career, and per The Hockey News it moved him into a three-way tie for sixth on Colorado's all-time shutout list. The win came at home before Colorado left on a road trip, according to SB Nation.

Sources: The Hockey News - Colorado Avalanche · Mile High Hockey

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