Islanders 5, Penguins 4 (SO)
Kyle Okposo scored the decisive shootout goal as the New York
Islanders edged the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Okposo's goal denied Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fluery his
300th career victory.
Ryan Strome had a goal and two assists for the Islanders in
regulation.
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Bruins 4, Blue Jackets 3 (SO)
Alex Khokhlachev, called up from the minor leagues on Thursday,
scored in the seventh round of a shootout to lead the Boston
Bruins to a win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Boston produced a third period fightback with goals from
defenseman Dennis Seidenberg, right wing Matt Fraser and left
wing Daniel Paille to overcome a 2-0 deficit.
Blue Jackets center Ryan Johansen had a goal and two assists,
while left winger Nick Foligno scored his team-leading 10th goal
of the season.
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Devils 2, Oilers 0
The New Jersey Devils scored two goals in the second period,
which is all they needed in a shutout victory over the Edmonton
Oilers.
Devils (8-9-2) goalie Cory Schneider made 29 saves in the
victory and got goals from Adam Henrique and Tuomo Ruutu.
The Oilers (6-11-2) extended their losing streak to five games.
They have not won at home since Oct. 27 against Montreal.
(Editing by Jahmal Corner/Sudipto Ganguly)
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