FLAMES 5, PENGUINS 4
PITTSBURGH -- Michael
Frolik had the first of four second-period goals for Calgary
and the Flames beat Pittsburgh to end a four-game skid.
Frolik, Austin
Czarnik, Travis
Hamonic and Sam Bennett scored
during a mid-game 17-minute span. Andrew
Mangiapane also scored for Calgary, and Mike Smith made
34 saves.
Evgeni Malkin had
two third-period, power-play goals for the Penguins, Sidney Crosby had
a goal and two assists, and Jake Guentzel added
a goal.
BLUES 3, AVALANCHE 0
DENVER -- Jake Allen made
32 saves, Vladimir
Tarasenko and Zach Sanford scored
57 seconds apart in the third period and the St. Louis
Blues beat the Colorado
Avalanche 3-0 on Saturday for their ninth straight victory.
The winning streak is St. Louis' longest since also winning
nine in a row from Oct. 15-Nov. 5, 2002.
Allen has two shutouts this season and 18 overall. St. Louis
hasn't allowed a goal in 127 minutes, 14 seconds.
The Blues outshot Colorado 25-19 through the first two
periods, but couldn't get one past Semyon
Varlamov until Tarasenko broke through with his 25th goal at
4:01 of the third.
After Colorado nearly scored at the other end, Sanford
scored on an ensuing odd-man rush, tipping Oskar
Sundqvist's pass past Varlamov at 4:58 for his seventh of the
season. Tarasenko also assisted on the goal.
Jaden
Schwartz added an empty-net goal.
LIGHTNING 3, CANADIENS 0
TAMPA, Fla. -- Nikita
Kucherov had a goal and an assist in the third period and Tampa
Bay beat Montreal for its fifth consecutive victory.
Andrei
Vasilevskiy made 20 saves in his second consecutive shutout and
franchise-record 18th for his career. Vasilevskiy tied Vegas' Marc-Andre
Fleury for the NHL lead with six shutouts.
Yanni Gourde also
scored, and Steven
Stamkos had two assists, helping Tampa Bay improve to 7-0-2 in
the past nine games. Tyler Johnson scored
his 21st goal of the season.
FLYERS 6, RED WINGS 5, OT
PHILADELPHIA -- Travis
Konecny scored his second goal of the game 1:27 into overtime
and Philadelphia beat Detroit after blowing a four-goal lead in the third
period.
Detroit remained winless in Philadelphia for more than 20
years. The Flyers are 15-0-1 at home against the Red Wings since getting swept
in the 1997 Stanley Cup Final. They will again Sunday night in Detroit.
Detroit tied it on Anthony
Mantha's second goal of the game with seven seconds remaining in
regulation.
Nolan Patrick had
a goal and two assists, Scott
Laughton and Shayne
Gostisbehere each had a goal and an assist and Jakub Voracek also
scored for the Flyers. Tyler
Bertuzzi had a goal and an assist for Detroit and Thomas Vanek and Gustav
Nyquist also scored.
HURRICANES 3, STARS 0
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Petr Mrazek stopped
33 shots in his third shutout of the season and the Carolina beat Dallas to
move into a wild-card playoff spot.
Justin
Williams and Brock McGinn scored
less than four minutes apart in the first period, and Micheal
Ferland added a power-play goal in the third. The Hurricanes
improved to 16-5-1 in their last 22 games, the most wins and points in the NHL
in that span.
Anton
Khudobin made 24 saves for the Dallas. The Stars were shut out
for the second straight game, after losing 6-0 to Tampa Bay on Thursday night.
BLUE JACKETS 5, BLACKHAWKS 2
CHICAGO -- Artemi
Panarin had two goals and an assist against his former team and
Columbus beat Chicago for its fifth win in six games.
Pierre-Luc
Dubois added a goal and an assist, Cam Atkinson and Josh Anderson also
scored, and Sergei
Bobrovsky made 39 saves in his sixth straight start.
Chicago had won eight of nine to get back into the wild-card
race in the crowded Western Conference. Patrick Kane had
a goal and an assist while extending his point’s streak to 17 games, matching
the longest in the NHL this season. Jonathan
Toews also scored.
COYOTES 2, MAPLE LEAFS 0
GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Darcy Kuemper stopped
21 shots and Arizona spoiled Auston
Matthews' return to his hometown with a victory over Toronto.
Alex
Galchenyuk and Josh
Archibald scored.
Matthews grew up in Scottsdale.
ISLANDERS 5, OILERS 2
NEW YORK -- Mathew Barzal and Anders Lee scored
in the third period and New York beat Edmonton in the final game of the regular
season at Barclays Center.
Ryan Pulock, Valtteri
Filppula, and Brock Nelson also
scored, and Devon Toews had
two assists to help New York win for the fifth time in six games and improve to
21-5-2 in the last 28. Robin Lehner stopped
34 shots for his 18th victory, moving to 14-3-1 since Dec. 18.
Ryan
Nugent-Hopkins and Leon
Draisaitl scored for the Oilers. They have lost 10 of 11.
The Islanders moved to Brooklyn for the start of the 2015-16
season but have split games this season between Barclays Center and their
former home, the Nassau Coliseum. New York's final 12 home games will be at the
Coliseum.
SENATORS 4, JETS 3, OT
WINNIPEG, Manitoba -- Ryan Dzingel scored
at 3:44 of overtime to lift Ottawa past Winnipeg.
Mark Stone, Rudolfs
Balcers and Matt Duchene scored
power-play goals, and Stone and Dzingel each had one assist. Anders
Nilsson stopped 23 shots to help the Senators improve to 3-7-0
in their last 10.
Tyler Myers scored
twice and Brandon Tanev added
a goal and an assist for Winnipeg. They each scored a short-handed goal.
GOLDEN KNIGHTS 5, PREDATORS 1
LAS VEGAS -- Max
Pacioretty scored twice, Malcolm
Subban made 29 saves in his first start since early January and
Vegas stopped Nashville.
Vegas snapped a three-game losing streak and a
franchise-record five-game skid at T-Mobile Arena.
Brandon Pirri, Shea Theodore and Oscar
Lindberg also scored for Vegas.
Kevin Fiala scored
his 10th goal for Nashville, and Juuse Saros made
45 saves.
SHARKS 3, CANUCKS 2
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Joe Pavelski, Logan Couture and Timo Meier each
had a goal and an assist to lead San Jose past Vancouver.
Pavelski snapped a tie 13:06 into the third period. Meier
and Couture assisted on his team-leading 31st goal.
The Sharks won for the seventh time in eight games to remain
in a tie with Calgary for the Pacific Division lead. The Flames won 5-4 at
Pittsburgh.
Martin Jones stopped
31 shots as San Jose extended its point streak against Vancouver to 13 games
(12-0-1) with its eighth straight home win against the Canucks. Vancouver
hasn't won at San Jose since March 31, 2016.
Antoine
Roussel and Brock Boeser scored
for Vancouver.
BRUINS 4, KINGS 2
LOS ANGELES -- Charlie
McAvoy scored with 1:13 remaining and Boston beat Los Angeles
for its fifth consecutive victory.
Jake DeBrusk scored
for the third consecutive game, and Brad Marchand and Patrice
Bergeron added goals. Tuukka Rask made
23 saves for the Bruins, who are 7-0-3 in their past 10 games.
Ilya
Kovalchuk had a power-play goal for the Kings, who have lost
four straight. Alex Iafallo
also scored. Jack Campbell,
a surprise starter with Jonathan
Quick out because of an illness, made 20 saves.
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