The second coming of Mats

(Sports Network) - Mats Sundin could make his much-anticipated debut for the Vancouver Canucks tonight, as his new club visits the Edmonton Oilers for a Northwest Division clash at Rexall Place. (Photo Jeff Vinnick/Getty)

Blue Jackets recall 2008 first-round pick

Columbus, OH (Sports Network) - The Columbus Blue Jackets recalled center Nikita Filatov from the American Hockey League on Wednesday.

Flames prospect Backlund to stay in North America

CALGARY - Fresh off winning a silver medal with Sweden at the world junior hockey championship, Calgary Flames first-round draft pick Mikael Backlund has decided to stay in North America.

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Scoreboard

Montreal T:5.5

NY Rangers -135 7:30 PM ET

Vancouver -105

Edmonton T:5.5 10:00 PM ET

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League Leaders

Points
Goals
Assists
Points P
1. E. Malkin PIT 63
2. A. Ovechkin WAS 53
3. S. Crosby PIT 51
4. M. Savard BOS 49
T5. R. Getzlaf ANH 46

Wins
GAA
SV %
Wins Wins
1. M. Kiprusoff CGY 24
2. E. Nabokov SJ 21
3. H. Lundqvist NYR 20
4. N. Backstrom MIN 19
5. R. Miller BUF 18

Conference Leaders

Eastern
Western
Team GP Pts
1. *-Boston 40 62
2. *-Washington 41 57
3. *-Philadelphia 40 51
4. NY Rangers 41 51
5. Montreal 38 50
6. New Jersey 39 49
7. Carolina 41 47
8. Buffalo 40 45
9. Pittsburgh 41 44
10. Florida 40 42
11. Toronto 40 38
12. Ottawa 38 32
*-Division Leader x-Clinched Playoff Spot
y-Clinched Division, z-Clinched Conference

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