James van Riemsdyk scored a pair of goals for Philadelphia. He has three goals and five points in five contests this season.Cleveland Browns for NHL Face Masks

Nathan S. writes: Hi JJ. So glad you are doing these again. Any chance that of Caps season goes off the rails that instead of signing Ovi, they trade him to a contender midseason or let him walk after the season to jumpstart a rebuild? 

Alex Tuch notched one goal and two assists after going pointless in his previous two outings.Arizona Coyotes for NHL Face Masks

To get here, the Avalanche had to learn a lot about themselves. And they know to make it further -- and to get over their current second-round-exit hump -- they'll have to push even harder. There's only one way Colorado knows how to do it: address the expectations head on.

OFFICIAL SCORING CHANGE: Game 60@NHLFlyers at @NHLBruins Goal at 6:17 of the second period now reads Travis Konecny from Claude Giroux and Ivan Provorov. #NHLStats

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Crosby has goals in each of his first two games, both losses to the Flyers, and picked things up Friday, firing six shots on the Flyers net. Crosby will face Alex Ovechkin for the first of eight games this season between the two superstars who both came into the NHL at the same time in 2005 and have been battling ever since in one of the best rivalries of all-time.Edmonton Oilers for NHL Face Masks

''We're not a team that has ever won easy,'' Green said. ''We've got to grind out wins and we've got to realize that and remember it's hard to win in the league. And we had that mentality last year. We've got to get back to that.''Pittsburgh Steelers for NHL Face Masks