Ben Scrivens made 29 saves and Benoit Pouliot had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers continued to turn their season around with a 3-0 victory over the league-leading Montreal Canadiens on Monday. Nail Yakupov and Taylor Hall also scored for the Oilers (4-4-1) who have won four in a row to erase a 0-4-1 start to the season, their worst in franchise history.

Anthony Duclair scored his first NHL goal with 3:48 remaining, and Mats Zuccarello put the Rangers ahead 37 seconds later as New York stormed back from a three-goal deficit by scoring five times in the third period to stun the Minnesota Wild 5-4 Monday night.

San Jose Sharks forward John Scott is suspended two games for leaving the players' bench on a legal line change to start an altercation during the Sharks' 4-1 Sunday night victory over the Anaheim Ducks.

Winnipeg Jets forward Evander Kane was back at practice Monday wearing a no contact jersey and will join the club on their upcoming four-game road trip. Kane was hurt in the opening game of the season against the Arizona Coyotes when he collided with lineman Mark Scheifele and hasn't seen any action since.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have announced that defenceman Olli Maatta will undergo surgery next week to remove a potentially cancerous tumour in his neck. Maatta is expected to miss four weeks.

Online betting house Bodog released its final odds prior to Tuesday night's tip-off of the NBA season and they have the Toronto Raptors favoured to repeat as the Atlantic Division champions at 5/7. When it comes to winning an NBA Title, though, Bodog isn't as confident in the Raptors winning an NBA Title, listing them at 50/1to claim a first NBA championship, alongside the Memphis Grizzlies, Miami Heat and New York Knicks.