Edmonton Oilers at Montreal Canadiens, 7 p.m. ET (TSN2, RDS, SNW, NHL.TV)
Jesperi Kotkaniemi should be in the lineup when Montreal plays for the first time in 10 days, after the forward was removed from COVID-19 protocol. However, forward Joel Armia remains in protocol and will be out for the Canadiens.
New Jersey Devils at Boston Bruins, 7 p.m. ET (SN, NESN, MSG+2, NHL.TV)
The Devils will try to sweep this two-game set on the road after a 1-0 win Sunday, when goalie Mackenzie Blackwood made 40 saves for his first shutout this season. New Jersey is 4-0-1 with two shutouts against Boston in 2020-21.
Washington Capitals at New York Rangers, 7 p.m. ET (MSG, NBCSWA, NHL.TV)
Center Ryan Strome has scored 14 points (two goals, 12 assists) in a nine-game point streak for the Rangers, who try to even this two-game set after a 5-4 loss to the Capitals on Sunday.
Columbus Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay Lightning, 7 p.m. ET (SUN, FS-O, NHL.TV)
The Lightning have lost consecutive games in regulation for the second time this season after 4-3 losses to the Stars on Thursday and Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday. They are 1-1-0 against the Blue Jackets this season.
Detroit Red Wings at Florida Panthers, 7 p.m. ET (FS-F, FS-D, NHL.TV)
Florida and Detroit each is trying to extend its winning streak to three games.
Carolina Hurricanes at Chicago Blackhawks, 7:30 p.m. ET (NBCSN, NBCSCH, NHL.TV)
Hurricanes forward Vincent Trocheck is expected to return after missing the past eight games with an upper-body injury. Teammate Dougie Hamilton will try to extend his point streak to 15 games; he has scored 16 points (two goals, 14 assists) during the 14-game point streak.
Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators, 8 p.m. ET (FS-TN, FS-SW, NHL.TV)
Predators forward Eeli Tolvanen has scored seven points (two goals, five assists) in a five-game point streak and has scored a Nashville-best five points (two goals, three assists) in two games against Dallas.