National Hockey

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Nino Niederreiter to a three-year contract extension, the team announced Monday. The deal carries an average annual value of US$4 million and is set to begin in the 2024-25 season.

Minnesota Wild (8-10-4, seventh in the Central Division) vs. Calgary Flames (10-11-3, fourth in the Pacific Division) Calgary, Alberta; Tuesday, 9 p.m.

San Jose Sharks (6-17-2, eighth in the Pacific Division) vs. New York Islanders (10-7-6, fourth in the Metropolitan Division) Elmont, New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.

Anaheim Ducks (10-14, sixth in the Pacific Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (15-7-2, first in the Central Division) Denver; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Avalanche take on the Anaheim Ducks as losers of three games in a row.

Detroit Red Wings (13-7-3, third in the Atlantic Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (10-13-2, seventh in the Atlantic Division) Buffalo, New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.

Los Angeles Kings (14-4-3, third in the Pacific Division) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (8-14-4, eighth in the Metropolitan Division) Columbus, Ohio; Tuesday, 7 p.m.

New York Rangers (18-4-1, first in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (9-10, eighth in the Atlantic Division) Ottawa, Ontario; Tuesday, 7 p.m.

Nashville Predators (12-12, sixth in the Central Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (7-16, eighth in the Central Division) Chicago; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m.

New Jersey Devils (11-10-1, seventh in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Vancouver Canucks (16-8-1, second in the Pacific Division) Vancouver, British Columbia; Tuesday, 10 p.m.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — There have been two constants to start the season for the Los Angeles Kings: wins and new milestones for Anze Kopitar.