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Last updated: April 9, 2026, 5:30 AM ET

NHL Western Conference Shakeup

Connor McDavid delivered a dominant five-point performance, including his 15th career hat trick, as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Sharks decisively. This victory secures sole possession of first place for Edmonton in the highly competitive Pacific Division standings entering the final stretch of the regular season. Elsewhere in management news, Seattle Kraken president of hockey operations Ron Francis announced he will be stepping down from his executive role when the season concludes, marking a significant organizational shift for the franchise.

Eastern Conference Injury Report

The Toronto Maple Leafs suffered a significant setback during their contest against the Washington Capitals when goaltender Anthony Stolarz sustained a lower-body injury. Reports indicate Stolarz was helped off the ice early in the first period, forcing an early change in net and raising immediate concerns over the team's goaltending depth heading into pivotal late-season matchups.