Lightning 3, Flyers 1
Centers Steven Stamkos, Tyler Johnson and Valtteri Filppula scored
goals and goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 23 of 24 shots in
his NHL debut as Tampa Bay beat Philadelphia.
Right winger Wayne Simmonds scored Philadelphia's goal.
The 20-year-old Vasilevskiy, a first-round pick in 2012, was
recalled from the Lightning's AHL affiliate in Syracuse, N.Y.,
earlier on Tuesday and made one outstanding left pad save on a
backhander by center Scott Laughton in the third period.
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Canadiens 4, Hurricanes 1
Center Alex Galchenyuk's first career hat-trick propelled Montreal
to a win over Carolina.
Goaltender Carey Price stopped 25 of 26 shots for Montreal.
Counterpart Cam Ward stopped 25 shots for Carolina, who dropped
their sixth successive game and have scored just once in each of
those losses.
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Maple Leafs 6, Ducks 2
Right winger Phil Kessel scored twice as Toronto extended their
winning streak to six games with a victory over Anaheim.
Center Tyler Bozak, left winger Joffrey Lupul, left winger David
Booth and center Nazem Kadri also scored for Toronto.
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Blue Jackets 1, Red Wings 0 (SO)
Centers Ryan Johansen and Boone Jenner scored in the shootout to
give Columbus a 1-0 win in Detroit.
The win stretched Columbus' winning streak to seven games while
Detroit lost their fourth straight.
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Panthers 2, Capitals 1 (SO)
In the longest shootout in NHL history, the Florida Panthers edged
the Washington Capitals 2-1 with Nick Bjugstad sealing it for
Florida in the 20th round.
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Jets 5, Sabres 1
Center Mark Scheifele scored two second-period goals to pace
Winnipeg in a victory over Buffalo.
Scheifele fired his fifth and sixth goals of the season and chipped
in an assist while right winger Michael Frolik netted his seventh,
left winger Evander Kane scored his fifth, and right winger Chris
Thorburn notched his second.
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Blues 5, Kings 2
Right winger Vladimir Tarasenko scored three goals and assisted on
another as St. Louis rallied to defeat Los Angeles, extending their
winning streak to five games.
Left wingers Jaden Schwartz and Alexander Steen also scored for St.
Louis while right winger Marian Gaborik scored both goals for Los
Angeles.
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Predators 3, Bruins 2 (SO)
Center Derek Roy scored the only goal of the shootout as Nashville
edged Boston.
Left winger Milan Lucic and right winger Reilly Smith scored in
regulation for Boston while centers Mike Fisher and Mike Ribeiro
replied for Nashville.
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Blackhawks 5, Wild 3
Patrick Kane scored a go-ahead goal with less than four minutes
remaining before Ben Smith sealed it in the final 20 seconds to give
Chicago a win against Minnesota.
Blackhawks goaltender Antti Raanta stopped 26 of 29 shots while Wild
goaltender Niklas Backstrom turned aside 34 of 38 shots.
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Coyotes 2, Oilers 1
Arizona defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson scored with three-tenths of
a second remaining in overtime to give Phoenix the victory over
Edmonton.
Ekman-Larsson's shot from the left circle just beat the clock and
was his seventh goal of the season.
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Rangers 5, Flames 2
New York Rangers left winger Rick Nash scored twice against the
Calgary Flames, matching the NHL's longest point streak of this
season by getting his name on the scoresheet for an 11th successive
game.
Center Derek Stepan had a goal and an assist, while left-wingers
Chris Kreider and Carl Hagelin also scored for the Rangers.
(Editing by Cameron French)
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