Jake Bauers and Garrett Mitchell connected off Blake Snell, pushing Los Angeles to the brink of elimination as Milwaukee moved one victory away from its first pennant since 1982.

Edmonton is the NHL's lone club without a regulation defeat and could welcome back Zach Hyman from injury as Utah visits Alberta to open a home-and-home series.

Angus Gunn recorded six saves, but fourth-place San Jose missed an opportunity to secure a Western Conference postseason berth after conceding Luc de Fougerolles' 79th-minute opener.

Pacific Division-leading Vegas has won five of its past six games, while Calgary seeks back-to-back victories after snapping a franchise-worst five-game slide to begin the season.

With Dante Moore sidelined by a concussion, Dylan Raiola could face his former school as Dan Lanning weighs whether to start him or Brock Thomas following a loss that knocked the Ducks out of the AP ...

Nashville has managed two goals or fewer in four of six games, while San Jose enters Thursday seeking a rebound from consecutive defeats behind captain Macklin Celebrini.

Brad Stuver stopped 10 shots, but three second-half tallies pushed the hosts to 9-3-3 on their home pitch, handing the visitors a second consecutive loss.

Milwaukee turns to its bullpen in Game 4 with a chance to secure its first World Series berth in 44 years, while Tyler Glasnow starts for Los Angeles to keep its season alive.

After recording an assist in his season debut alongside Patrick Kane, the 21-year-old center leads the host squad against a visiting Winnipeg club that has won four of five behind fill-in goalie ...

Jones accumulated 23 points (9-14 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 3-5 FT), four rebounds, one assist and one steal over 22 minutes in Wednesday's 125-104 preseason loss to Chicago.

St. Louis has scored 12 times during a two-game winning streak, while Minnesota counters behind Kirill Kaprizov, whose eight goals lead the NHL.

Casey DeSmith made 25 saves and stopped Brock Nelson to seal the win, helping Dallas split the back-to-back set after Colorado had two first-period tallies overturned on review.