It's back to business in the NHL.

The NHL returned to action Boxing Day as well. Ottawa downed Buffalo 5-3. That was the Sens' eighth win in ten games.
New York Islanders stopped Toronto 4-3 in overtime. The Rangers were 4-2 winners over Carolina. Washington shaded Tampa Bay 3-2. Columbus blanked Atlanta 2-0. Chicago beat Nashville 5-2. Detroit shut out St. Louis 5-0. Dallas thumped Minnesota 8-3. San Jose tripped Los Angeles 3-2.

Tonight, Oakville Seals return to action in the Southeastern Manitoba Hockey League. They host Warren at 8 o'clock.