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Other Sunday games

New York Islanders at New York Rangers (1 p.m. ET; MSGSN, NHLN, MSG, SN)

Artemi Panarin will look to continue his stellar start when the Rangers (7-2-1) host the rival Islanders (4-5-2) at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers striker has scored at least one point in nine out of ten games. He has 16 points (seven goals, nine assists) and scored a goal in Friday's 2-1 win over the Ottawa Senators. The Rangers are tied with the Predators for the best penalty kill in the NHL (91.2 percent). The PK went 5-for-5 against the Senators. The Islanders ended a three-game losing streak with a 4-3 win at the Buffalo Sabers on Friday. Forwards Maxim Tsyplakov and Bo Horvat each scored a goal and contributed to the win. Striker Kyle Palmieri also scored. He leads the Islanders with eight points (five goals, three assists) in 11 games and has five points (three goals, two assists) in his last five games.

Seattle Kraken at Boston Bruins (5:00 p.m. ET; KHN, KONG, NESN, SNP, SNW, SNE, SN1, TVAS)

Bruins forward David Pastrnak will aim for his second three-game point streak this season when the Bruins (5-6-1) host the Kraken (5-6-1) at TD Garden. Pastrnak, who opened the season with a three-game point streak, has recorded three assists in his last two games. Boston won 3-0 at the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday. Joonas Korpisalo made 20 saves for his first shutout of the season and his fifth in the NHL. The Kraken (5-6-1) lost 3-0 at the Senators on Saturday. Seattle has lost five of its last six games (1-4-1). Kraken forward Matty Beniers had a four-game point streak (two goals, four assists) that ended in defeat.

Toronto Maple Leafs at Minnesota Wild (6 p.m. ET; FDSNWI, FDSNNO, SNO)

Kirill Kaprizov can extend his multi-point game streak to eight when the Wild (7-1-2) host the Maple Leafs (6-5-1) at the Xcel Energy Center. Kaprizov has 17 points (six goals, 11 assists) in a seven-game multi-point streak, setting a Wild record. He has 21 points (seven goals, 14 assists) in 10 games. Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner can extend his point streak to five games. He scored a goal in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the St. Louis Blues. Marner has six points (one goal, five assists) in his last four games.

Chicago Blackhawks at Anaheim Ducks (8 p.m. ET; Victory+, CHSN, KCOP-13)

Connor Bedard will look to end a pointless three-game streak when the Blackhawks (4-7-1) face the Ducks (4-4-2) for the second straight game at Honda Center. In Saturday's 4-3 shootout win over the Los Angeles Kings, Bedard shot just one goal post away from the goal in overtime. Chicago has won two of its last three games following a four-game losing streak. Anaheim forward Troy Terry will look to start a new points streak after an eight-game stretch that ended in a 2-1 overtime loss at the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday. Terry has eight points (five goals, three assists) in 10 games.