Leon Draisaitl scored his league-leading 22nd goal and had two more assists as the host Edmonton Oilers jumped to a five-point lead, defeating the Las Vegas Golden Knights 6-3 on Saturday afternoon. I won.
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Connor Brown each added a goal and an assist as Edmonton extended its winning streak to a season-best five games. Zach Hyman and Corey Perry scored goals, Darnell Nurse had two assists and Stuart Skinner made 38 saves for the Oilers, who improved to 8-2-0 in their last 10 games.
Ivan Barbashev scored his team-high 15th goal, Brett Howden and Victor Olofsson also scored, and Vegas’ winning streak ended at four. Noah Hanifin added two assists and Addin Hill finished with 28 saves, giving up a season-high six points for the Golden Knights, who had allowed only five points in their previous four games.
The Oilers started the second period and increased their lead to 5-0 through the first 12:53 with Hyman, Brown, Draisaitl and Perry scoring four straight goals on just eight shots. The Golden Knights were within 5-3 at the start of the third period, but the Oilers added another goal to secure the victory.
Senators 3, Penguins 2 (OT)
Brady Tkachuk scored the game-winning goal in overtime, giving Ottawa a season-best three wins in a row and defeating Pittsburgh.
Tkachuk received a stretch pass from Jake Sanderson, tipped defenseman Erik Karlsson and beat goaltender Tristan Jarry (28 saves) for his club-high 15th goal. Thomas Chabot had a goal and an assist and Drake Batherson had his 13th point as the Senators moved to 5-1-1 in their last seven games.
Ottawa goaltender Linus Ullmark returned to scoring, making 25 saves and winning his fifth straight game. Pittsburgh’s Blake Lizotte scored for the fifth time in nine games, with Kris Letang finding the net.
Stars 2, Blues 1 (OT)
Matt Duchene ran up the ice and scored in overtime to lift Dallas past visiting St. Louis.
Jason Robertson had a goal and an assist for the Stars, and Jake Oettinger made 15 saves in his fifth consecutive start. He extended his left pad to thwart Pavel Buchnevich in overtime before Duchesne scored the winning goal.
Jordan Kyrou scored for the Blues, who are now 5-2-2 under new coach Jim Montgomery. Jordan Binnington made 35 saves to give St. Louis one point.
Ducks 4, Blue Jackets 3 (OT)
Alex Killorn capped off a two-goal performance with a score 1:43 into overtime to propel visiting Anaheim to victory over Columbus.
Killorn scored in the second period, accepted an outlet feed from Robbie Fabbri in overtime and beat Jett Greaves on a partial breakaway to end the game. Anaheim defenseman Jackson Lacombe had a goal and an assist, and Mason McTavish scored his 100th career point.
John Gibson stopped 39 shots for the Ducks, which ended a season-high five-game winning streak. Kirill Marchenko and Cole Schillinger scored 34 seconds apart late in the first period, and Greaves made 23 saves for the Blue Jackets (1-4-2), who have lost six of their last seven games.
Devils 4, Blackhawks 1
Jack Hughes, Nico Hischier and Timo Meier scored in about two minutes to cap a four-goal third-period game as host New Jersey defeated Chicago in Newark, New Jersey.
Dawson Mercer sparked a turnaround 2:45 into the third inning for the Devils, who won the final two games of a five-game homestand (3-1-1). Goaltender Jacob Markstrom made 16 saves.
Jason Dickinson scored the second goal for the Blackhawks, who endured a familiar struggle and lost for the seventh time in eight games. Chicago goaltender Drew Commesso made 20 saves in his second NHL appearance and first start.
Bruins 5, Canucks 1
Czech linemates David Pastrnak and Pavel Zaša each scored a goal, totaling seven points as Boston easily defeated host Vancouver.
Pastrnak (1 goal, 3 assists) contributed to the team’s first three goals 26 seconds into the third period, becoming the 11th player in Bruins history to reach 400 assists. Zasha (1 goal, 2 assists) and Morgan Geekie (1 goal, 1 assist) also had multiple points, and Brad Marchand and Mark McLaughlin added goals for Boston, which is 5-0-2-0. Despite starting in 2017, he won 5 out of 7 races. Game Road Trip.
Vancouver has won just one of its last four games (1-2-1), but Max Sasson scored his first NHL goal and Thatcher Demko made 23 saves in his second start after a knee injury.
Kings 5, Rangers 1
Los Angeles scored three points in the second period to take a commanding lead and cruised to a road victory over New York.
Adrian Kempe, Quinton Byfield, Alex Turcotte and Warren Vogele each had one goal and one assist, and Darcy Kempe stopped 31 of 32 shots. Anze Kopitar added two assists for the Kings, who won for the seventh time in their last eight games.
Byfield, Kempe and Phillip Danault scored in the first 5:04 of the second period to make it 5-0, chasing Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (16 saves) to the net.
Wild 4, Flyers 1
Kirill Kaprizov scored two goals to lead Minnesota to victory against Philadelphia in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Matt Boldy and Marco Rossi each added one goal for Minnesota, which bounced back from a 7-1 loss to the Edmonton Oilers in its previous game. Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury made 20 saves on 21 shots, earning his 567th career win and second place on the all-time list behind Martin Brodeur (691).
The Flyers, with Travis Sanheim scoring the only goal, lost for the first time in their last three games. Flyers goaltender Samuel Elson stopped 19 of 22 shots.
Red Wings 4, Maple Leafs 2
Host Detroit defeated Toronto, with Jeff Petry scoring his first two goals of the season.
Petri helped goaltender Wille Husso (23 saves) to his first win in over a year. Moritz Seider and Lucas Raymond also scored for the Red Wings, who won for the second time in eight games. Raymond hit an empty-netter for his 10th goal in his last 12 games.
Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies scored for Toronto, which had won five of its previous seven games. Joseph Woll made 22 saves.
Lightning 5, Kraken 1
Jake Guentzel scored and added an assist in his sixth straight game as Tampa Bay defeated host Seattle.
Brandon Hagel scored twice, Brayden Point added a goal and an assist, Nikita Kucherov had two helpers and Declan Carlisle scored his first NHL goal for the Lightning, as he recalled earlier in the day, leading the Lightning recorded 3 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws in 4 games. western swing. Goaltender Jonas Johansson made 21 saves in his first appearance since Nov. 29.
Brandon Montour scored for Seattle, which suffered its second loss in regulation in its last seven games (4-2-1). Philipp Grubauer stopped 26 of 30 shots.
Capitals 4, Sabers 2
Dylan Strome scored the go-ahead goal in the third period, giving Washington the victory over visiting Buffalo.
Tom Wilson had two goals and John Carlson had three assists for the Capitals, who have won four straight and are 8-0-1 in their past nine games. Logan Thompson made 19 saves.
Jason Zucker and Jiri Kulic scored for the Sabers, and Ukko-Pekka Lukonen made 27 saves for the Sabers, who have lost nine straight (0-6-3).
Jets 4, Canadiens 2
Gabriel Vilardi and Kyle Connor each had one goal and one assist as host Winnipeg defeated Montreal by two points to regain first place in the Central Division.
Josh Morrissey had two assists. Adam Lowry and Vladislav Namestnikov also scored for Winnipeg, and Nino Niederreiter, Dylan DeMelo and Alex Iafallo added assists. Connor Hellebuyck had 26 stops for the Jets.
Lane Hutson and Josh Anderson scored for Montreal, and Mike Matheson, Cole Caufield, Christian Dvorak and Brenden Gallagher had assists. Sam Montembeau made 23 saves for the Canadian team.
Avalanche 5, Predator 2
Mackenzie Blackwood made 37 saves in her team debut and Colorado defeated Nashville in Denver.
Blackwood, acquired from the San Jose Sharks on Monday, narrowly missed his second shutout of the season. For Colorado, Nathan MacKinnon had two goals and one assist, Artturi Lehkonen also had two goals, Ross Colton added a goal and Mikko Rantanen had three assists.
Steven Stamkos and Luke Evangelista scored and Juuse Saros had 28 shots for the Predators, who suffered their ninth loss in 10 games.
Flames 3, Panthers 0
Nazem Kadri scored in his third straight game, Dustin Wolfe snapped a three-game losing streak and host Calgary defeated struggling Florida.
Coleman and Mikael Backlund also scored for Calgary. Wolf made 32 saves for his second shutout of the season. He improved to 9-5-1, and one of his biggest saves came when he used his right pad to stop a breakaway from Sam Bennett with 15:05 left in the third.
The Panthers, who lost their past two games by shutouts, rested starting goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky. Substitute Spencer Knight made 24 saves, but his record fell to 5-5-1.
Utah Hockey Club 4, Sharks 3
Clayton Keller scored the game-winning goal and added an assist as Utah State defeated San Jose in the Bay Area.
Nick Schmaltz added a goal and an assist. Other goals were scored by Dylan Gunther and Michael Kirkone. Logan Cooley and Mikhail Sergachev each added two assists for Utah, which has won four of five games on a winning streak. Karel Weimerka made 19 saves.
Fabian Zetterlund had a goal and an assist for San Jose, and Alexander Wennberg and Mikael Granlund scored the other goals, but San Jose lost four of its five games. Vitek Vanecek stopped 36 shots in the loss.
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