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 Kings 2 Red Wings 5
Winger Gustav Nyquist and center Pavel Datsyuk had two goals and an
assist each as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-2
at Joe Louis Arena.
Left winger Tomas Tatar also scored for Detroit, defenseman Niklas
Kronwall and center Henrik Zetterberg had two assists each and
goaltender Jimmy Howard made 28 saves.
Defenseman Alec Martinez and center Tyker Toffoli scored for Los
Angeles while goalie Jonathan Quick stopped 30 shots.
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Maple Leafs 4, Blue Jackets 1
Right winger Daniel Winnik and center Phil Kessel each had a goal
and two assists, leading Toronto to an almost effortless win at
Columbus.
 Center Nazim Kadri added a goal and an assist, while right winger
David Clarkson added a goal for Toronto and goaltender Jonathan
Bernier finished with 28 saves.
Columbus' goal was scored by right winger Cam Atkinson and
goaltender Curtis McElhinney had 23 saves.
- - Ducks 2, Stars 1 (OT)
Corey Perry scored his league-leading 10th goal and set up Nate
Thompson's tally 2:30 into overtime as visiting Anaheim continued to
fluster Dallas.
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In overtime, Perry unleashed a blast from above the left circle that
Thompson deftly deflected past Kari Lehtonen for his first goal of
the season.
Frederik Andersen finished with 21 saves for the Ducks, who
eliminated the Stars in six games during last season's first-round
series.
Antoine Roussel scored with 5:27 remaining in the third period and
Lehtonen turned aside 22 shots to fall to 4-0-4 this season for the
Stars, who suffered their third straight loss.
Dallas forged a 1-1 tie as defenseman Trevor Daley made a sharp
backdoor feed from along the right-wing boards near the right circle
to Roussel, who shovelled the puck home.
Perry drew first blood with the teams skating 4-on-4, breezing up
the right wing and unleashing a blast from the circle that beat
Lehtonen.
(Editing by Simon Evans)
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