What you need to know this…

What you need to know this morning:


* Pittsburgh’s Sidney Crosby had a three-point night to pass Joe Sakic for 9th on the all-time points list. He now sits at 1,643 career points.

* Zach Werenski extended his home point streak to 16 games in a 6-2 Blue Jackets win over the Kraken.

* With his fourth career hat trick, Jordan Staal led his Hurricanes to the win column against the Maple Leafs.

* Brayden Point of the Lightning recorded his 600th career point.

* Ilya Sorokin posted his 20th career shutout, becoming the second-fastest active goalie to reach the mark (222 GP).

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