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Jack Hughes exploded for a hat trick and an assist in his first NHL game since winning Olympic gold, leading the Devils to a 6-3 victory over the Rangers. The Pacific Division title remains undecided as the Golden Knights face the Oilers at 9:30 p.m. on ESPN tonight in a crucial matchup that could determine playoff seeding. Full playoff projections and draft lottery standings are available as teams jockey for position in the final stretch.
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Troy Murray, the longtime Blackhawks player and broadcasting analyst, has died at age. Murray spent 12 seasons with Chicago before transitioning to the team's broadcast booth, where he became a fixture for fans. His passing marks another loss for the hockey community following a season that saw several notable figures pass away.