National Hockey

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens say forward Kirby Dach is expected to be ready for the start of the next NHL season after undergoing knee surgery.

Buffalo Sabres (4-5, eighth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (4-4-1, sixth in the Metropolitan Division) Philadelphia; Wednesday, 7 p.m.

Arizona Coyotes (4-4, fifth in the Central Division) vs. Anaheim Ducks (5-4, fourth in the Pacific Division) Anaheim, California; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Anaheim Ducks host the Arizona Coyotes with a four winning streak intact.

St. Louis Blues (3-3-1, seventh in the Central Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (6-2, first in the Central Division) Denver; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Central Division foes meet when the Colorado Avalanche take on the St. Louis Blues.

Dallas Stars (5-1-1, second in the Central Division) vs. Calgary Flames (2-6-1, seventh in the Pacific Division) Calgary, Alberta; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Calgary Flames take on the Dallas Stars as losers of five straight games.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jonathan Marchessault and Shea Theodore scored in the shootout and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 Monday night.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Mika Zibanejad scored 4:34 into overtime, and the New York Rangers beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Monday night for their fifth straight win.

NEW YORK (AP) — Lucas Raymond scored 1:25 into overtime to give the Detroit Red Wings a 4-3 victory over the New York Islanders on Monday night. Daniel Sprong, Jake Walman and J.T.

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Michael Carcone had three goals and an assist in his first career hat trick, and the Arizona Coyotes pounded Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks 8-1 on Monday night.

WINNIPEG — Mika Zibanejad was glad a season-high five-game road trip ended on a high note Monday.