Olli Jokinen's third period power-play goal was the game-winner as the Panthers defeated the Rangers 3-2 last night in Sunrise, Florida for their sixth straight win. The loss ended the Rangers streak of earning points in 13 consecutive games.

Karlis Skrastins' third period goal proved to be the game-winner as the Panthers downed the shorthanded Islanders 4-2 in Florida last night. The Panthers have won a season-high five straight games and have improbably battled their way back into the playoff hunt.

The New York Islanders set an NHL record by taking 53 shots on goal without scoring; backup goalie Craig Anderson earned his first shutout of the season. David Booth's first period goal gave the Panthers all the scoring needed in the 1-0 victory.

With a goal in each of the two victories this past weekend, Jaromir Jagr has awakened from his 12-game scoring drought. The 5-4 win in Buffalo followed by a 5-0 demolition of the listless Florida Panthers put the Rangers in sixth place in the conference with 72 points.

Olli Jokinen and the Panthers head to Philly to take on the reeling Flyers on Saturday night. Check out this critical pre-deadline match-up between two teams battling to stay in the playoff hunt, in brilliant 1080i on HDNet live at 7:00 p.m. ET.

In his weekly look around the league, Brad Kurtzberg examines why parity is good for the NHL as we head towards the trade deadline and the race for the playoffs heats up, he also looks at Evgeni Malkin, Rod Brind'Amour, the Richard Zednik incident and more.

On Sunday night in Buffalo, the NHL—and anyone who plays the sport, for that matter—received a gruesome reminder of just how dangerous hockey can be even on the most innocent of plays.

On Sunday night, we saw something you never want to see happen in a hockey game... a trail of crimson gushing from a player's throat. Luckily, the victim in this case (Richard Zednik) is now in stable condition.