National Hockey

New York Islanders (19-7-2, second in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (14-10-3, sixth in the Atlantic Division) Tampa, Florida; Monday, 7 p.m.

CALGARY — From his contributions on the scoresheet to his role in helping Milan Lucic turn his season around, Dillon Dube has made a big impact since being called up from the minors three weeks ago.

DALLAS — Alexander Radulov let his play speak for itself in his return to the lineup after being benched in Dallas’ previous game.

NASHVILLE — Yakov Trenin didn’t need his stick to score his first goal and that’s just fine with him.

TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Lightning finally looked like the dominating team that tied an NHL record last season with 62 wins.

DETROIT — Evgeni Malkin is picking up the slack with Sidney Crosby out, making dazzling plays on offence and getting back on defence .

ST. LOUIS — Auston Matthews let out a sigh and broke into a smile. The Toronto centre snapped a slump with a pair of goals and Zach Hyman also scored twice as the Maple Leafs downed the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Saturday night.

RALEIGH, N.C. — Sebastian Aho’s knack for finding open space and Teuvo Teravainen’s ability to locate him made Saturday a big night for the Carolina Hurricanes.

SUNRISE, Fla. — Sergei Bobrovsky beat his former team in their first meeting. Bobrovsky made 33 saves and Josh Brown scored the winning goal in the Florida Panthers’ 4-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night.

BOSTON — No matter how well the Boston Bruins are playing at home, it doesn’t seem to matter when the Colorado Avalanche come to town.