Bo Horvat had two goals and an assist, Isaiah George scored his first NHL goal and the New York Islanders beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-3 on Saturday night.

Bo Horvat had a goal and two assists and the visiting New York Islanders defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-3 on Saturday night.

William Nylander produced two goals, but not many other Maple Leafs can be proud of their performance in a 6-3 loss to the Islanders.

Auston Matthews will not play for the Toronto Maple Leafs when they host the New York Islanders on Saturday (7 p.m. ET; CBC, SN1, SNO, SNP, MSGSN2) because of an undisclosed injury.

Alex Ovechkin scored an empty-net goal in his return to action as the Washington Capitals upended the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Saturday night. Andrew Mangiapane, Jakob Chychrun, Nic Dowd and Tom Wilson also scored for the Capitals.

Toronto was minus captain Auston Matthews after he took a cross-check to the back late in Friday’s 6-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres

The Islanders face the Maple Leafs on Saturday and the two teams could be trade partners in a few months considering how the season has gone.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are looking for a center, maybe a second-line center, but they don’t have a lot of salary cap space to work with. Nothing appears to be imminent but they are doing their due diligence.

Mitch Marner's third career hat trick spoiled Todd McClellan's Detroit coaching debut as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the struggling Red Wings 5-2.

The third line tied the game for the Leafs in the middle frame with Bobby McMann hitting double-digits scoring off his own rebound. Similarly to the first period, it didn’t take long for the Capitals to regain the lead.

The Penguins are coming off a commanding 7-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday. Sidney Crosby had a four-point performance (1G, 3A), while Rickard Rakell (1G, 2A), Michael Bunting (2G) and Bryan Rust scored in the victory. Tristan Jarry made 24 saves.