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Rangers 4, Canucks 3 (shootout)
Jimmy Vesey scored the deciding goal in the seventh round of the
shootout as the New York Rangers defeated the Vancouver Canucks
4-3 on Sunday afternoon.
Brock Boeser and Sven Baertschi of the Canucks and Kevin
Shattenkirk and Rick Nash of the Rangers also scored during the
shootout.
The Rangers have won four in a row and eight straight games at
home.
Loui Eriksson, Jake Virtanen and Sam Gagner scored in regulation
for the Canucks, who received 17 saves from Jacob Markstrom. New
York's regulation goals came from Jesper Fast, Michael Grabner
and Vesey.
Hurricanes 4, Predators 3 (SO)
Carolina was perfect in the shootout, with Sebastian Aho and
Teuvo Teravainen converting to defeat Nashville.
Craig Smith had tied the game for Nashville with 8:45 remaining
in the third period.
Carolina's Justin Williams scored on a third-period power play
to put the Hurricanes ahead with 14:11 left. Carolina also got
goals from Josh Jooris and Victor Rask, while Viktor Arvidsson
and Mattias Ekholm scored for Nashville.
Oilers 4, Bruins 2
Ryan Strome scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third
period, and Edmonton beat Boston.
Strome took a pass from Leon Draisaitl in the high slot 2:07
into the third and fired it past Boston goaltender Tuukka Rask
for a 3-2 lead. The Oilers took their sixth straight victory
over the Bruins, a streak that stretches back to Nov. 6, 2014.
Draisaitl had a goal and an assist, Adam Larsson and Patrick
Maroon also scored, and Cam Talbot made 23 saves for Edmonton.
David Pastrnak and David Krejci scored for Boston, and Rask
stopped 32 shots.
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