NHL Short Notes
* A number of players can reach season milestones during Tuesday’s 14-game slate, including Auston Matthews (58-41—99 in 67 GP) who sits one point back from becoming the third player in Maple Leafs history to hit the 100-point mark and the first since Doug Gilmour (27-84—111 in 83 GP) in 1993-94.
* Kyle Connor recorded his 49th road point of 2021-22 and moved within four of the Jets/Thrashers benchmark for most in a single season, set by Ilya Kovalchuk in 2005-06.
* Twenty-two-year-old Nick Suzuki posted his team-leading 55th point of the season in his 200th career game. He is on pace to become the second-youngest player in Canadiens history to lead the club in points at the end of a campaign.
28 TEAMS IN ACTION ON THIRD 14-GAME DAY OF 2021-22
Twenty-eight clubs will take to the ice across a 14-game Tuesday which features a number of players closing in on season milestones – including Auston Matthews who is nearing the 60-goal and 100-point mark – as well as the push for the remaining 11 berths in the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs with less than three weeks remaining in the regular season....
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