Florida Panthers' Anton Lundell (15) and Boston Bruins' Jesper Boqvist (70) battle for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, April 6, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Carolina Hurricanes center Evgeny Kuznetsov, left, and Washington Capitals defenseman Nick Jensen, right, collide as they go for the puck in the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 22, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
New York Islanders' Mathew Barzal (13) celebrates after scoring a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Winnipeg Jets Saturday, March 23, 2024, in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Jiri Patera (30) deflects a shot on goal by Nashville Predators defenseman Tyson Barrie, right, during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
New York Rangers forward Artemi Panarin celebrates his game-tying goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders Saturday, April 13, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/John Munson)
Washington Capitals center Nic Dowd (26) celebrates his goal with T.J. Oshie (77) during the third period of an NHL hockey game as Boston Bruins left wing Brad Marchand (63) skates away, Monday, April 15, 2024, in Washington. The Capitals won 2-0. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Ilya Samsonov (35) reaches back to make a save against the Florida Panthers during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Toronto on Monday, April 1, 2024. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)