Carolina Hurricanes' Michael Bunting (58) controls the puck as Winnipeg Jets' Alex Iafallo (9) looks on during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, March 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Chad Ruhwedel (2) keeps Calgary Flames forward Andrew Mangiapane (88) away from goalie Tristan Jarry (35) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 2, 2024, in Calgary, Alberta. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)
FILE - Pittsburgh Penguins' Jake Guentzel prepares for a faceoff during the second period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers in Pittsburgh, Jan. 26, 2024. The Carolina Hurricanes made the biggest splash in the league on the eve of the NHL trade deadline. Carolina acquired two-time 40-goal-scoring winger Guentzel in a blockbuster deal finalized Thursday night, March 7, with the Penguins. Guentzel was considered the top player available at the deadline. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
FILE - Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov (92) skates in the second period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024, in Denver. Kuznetsov was cleared on Saturday, March 2, to resume practicing -- but not yet playing -- in entering the follow-up care phase of the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Noah Hanifin (15) passes the puck against Vancouver Canucks right wing Brock Boeser (6) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Lucas Peltier)
Florida Panthers right wing Vladimir Tarasenko (10) skates on the ice during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Vegas Golden Knights right wing Anthony Mantha looks on during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks, Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Lucas Peltier)
FILE San Jose Sharks center Tomas Hertl skates with the puck against the Los Angeles Kings during the second period of an NHL hockey game in San Jose, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023. The defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights acquired Hertl from San Jose in what so far stands as the biggest deal made on the final day of NHL trading, Friday, March 8, 2024.(AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Buffalo Sabres right wing Kyle Okposo (21) celebrates his overtime goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning in an NHL hockey game Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)