The Capitals are holding on to the No. 1 spot despite an average week but it's getting crowded at the top of the rankings.

On Saturday, the Philadelphia Flyers announced that they had recalled forward Jacob Gaucher from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, along with defenseman Emil Andrae.

Winnipeg Jets at Washington Capitals (7 p.m. ET; MNMT, NHLN, SNW, CITY) ...

The Colorado Avalanche host the Philadelphia Flyers after Jonathan Drouin's two-goal game against the St. Louis Blues in the Avalanche's 5-0 win.

The Nashville Predators visit the KeyBank Center on Friday for the first of two matchups with the Buffalo Sabres.

The Tampa Bay Lightning (27-20-3) hosts the New York Islanders (23-20-7) Saturday, Feb. 1 at 7 p.m. EST. The game marks first of three matchups between the two teams, as both are looking to improve ...

Ilya Sorokin made 23 saves for his third shutout of the season, and Simon Holmstrom broke a scoreless tie with a goal midway ...

No. 2 Michigan State allowed two goals in the third period in a 4-2 loss against No. 11 Ohio State on Thursday at Value City ...

The Detroit Red Wings visit the Calgary Flames after the Red Wings took down the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 in a shootout ...

Hockey fans in Quebec City are excited to see the Ottawa Senators play pre-season games there in September and repeated their wishes for an NHL team of their own.

William Wallinder was named the first star for the Grand Rapids Griffins in a 4-1 victory over the Rockford IceHogs.