Minutes after setting the NHL's record for games played, NBC Sports California's Drew Remenda asked Marleau what keeps him coming to the rink.Chicago Blackhawks

To be sure, though hockey operations is set to go into warp speed, other facets of the operation, like arena construction, traffic mitigation and ticket sales, have already been in full gear.

Elsewhere, Detroit’s Dylan Larkin and Anaheim’s Jakob Silfverberg were ruled out for the remainder of the 2020-21 campaign. Larkin, who has an upper-body injury, will be re-evaluated in two weeks, while Silfverberg is out four-to-six months following hip surgery.Vancouver Canucks

Points: 61 Regulation wins: 22 Playoff position: E3 Games left: 10 Next game: vs. NJ (Apr. 22) Playoff chances: 99.5% Tragic number: N/A

Mike Hoffman put St. Louis ahead just a few minutes earlier when he blasted a one-timer by Devan Dubnyk on a two-man advantage. It is the exact situation that the Blues signed Hoffman for and the exact type of result they were hoping to get from him.Los Angeles Kings

The Golden Knights fired out to a 2-0 lead. Or, should I say, Chandler Stephenson fired out to a 2-0 lead. He netted his 11th and 12th of the season to get things off to a good start.

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Hall’s full no-movement clause potentially throws a wrench into who can actually acquire the winger, but at this point, it’s safe to say that playing out the season with the Sabres does no good for his value if he hits the open market this offseason.Florida Panthers