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 Patrick Sharp scored the game-winner with 19 seconds remaining in
regulation on a slap shot from the right point that went in through
the Hurricanes' Eddie Lack, who replaced starter Cam Ward to begin
the second period.
Patrick Eaves, Johnny Oduya and Valeri Nichushkin also scored for
Dallas.
Justin Faulk scored twice and Jaccob Slavin, Phillip Di Giuseppe and
Jeff Skinner one each for the Hurricanes.
Flames 4, Sharks 2
CALGARY, Alberta -- Calgary remained hot on home ice thanks to a win
over San Jose at the Scotiabank Saddledome.
Mikael Backlund had a goal and an assist for the Flames, who
extended their home winning streak to seven games. Markus Granlund,
Sean Monahan and Michael Frolik also scored for the Flames, while
Mark Giordano and Dennis Wideman chipped in with two assists each.
Chris Tierney and Joe Thornton scored for the Sharks, who suffered
their fourth straight setback and fifth in their past six games.
Logan Couture had an assist for the Sharks his return to the lineup
after missing 23 games with a fractured right fibula.
Blackhawks 4, Predators 1
CHICAGO -- Patrick Kane extended his point streak to 23 games and
recorded his 600th career NHL point in a Chicago victory over
Nashville at the United Center.
Kane finished off the Blackhawks' scoring with an empty-net goal
with 1:36 remaining in the third. He has 14 goals and 23 assists
during the streak, which began Oct. 27.
Dennis Rasmussen, Andrew Shaw and Teuvo Teravainen also scored for
the Blackhawks.
Eric Nystrom had the Predators' lone goal.
Blues 4, Coyotes 1
ST. LOUIS -- St. Louis continued its domination over Arizona with a
come-from-behind win at Scottrade Center.
The Blues, winless in four of their previous five games, won their
sixth successive contest against Arizona. They outscored the Coyotes
24-6 during the run.
Kevin Shattenkirk led the way with a goal and assist, while David
Backes also had a goal and an assist and Jake Allen made 22 stops.
Vladimir Tarasenko and Alexander Steen scored the Blues other goals.
Steve Downie scored Arizona's lone goal.
Capitals 3, Red Wings 2 (SO)
WASHINGTON -- T.J. Oshie and Evgeny Kuznetsov scored shootout goals
on Washington's first two attempts in a win vs. Detroit.
Alex Ovechkin and Justin Williams scored in regulation for the
Capitals and Marcus Johansson had two assists. Braden Holtby
finished with 21 saves.
Henrik Zetterberg and Thomas Jurco scored for Detroit, which picked
up at least a point in 11 straight games. Jimmy Howard stopped 38
shots.
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Maple Leafs 3, Devils 2 (SO)
TORONTO -- Nazem Kadri scored the decisive goal in the shootout and
Toronto defeated New Jersey.
It was the second win in a row for the Maple Leafs (10-13-5).
Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau and James van Riemsdyk scored in
regulation for the Maple Leafs and Garret Sparks stopped 25 shots.
Lee Stempniak and Kyle Palmieri scored for the Devils while Cory
Schneider made 36 saves.
Islanders 4, Flyers 3 (SO)
PHILADELPHIA -- The New York Islanders extended their point streak
to eight games by taking down Philadelphia in a shootout at the
Wells Fargo Center.
Kyle Okposo was the lone scorer in the skills competition to win it
for the Islanders. Frans Nielsen scored a pair of goals and Brock
Nelson scored one in regulation for New York.
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, Ryan White and Claude Giroux scored for
the Flyers.
Senators 4, Panthers 2
SUNRISE, Fla. -- Mike Hoffman scored the game-winning goal with 5:37
left in the third period as Ottawa rallied to beat Florida at the
BB&T Center.
Craig Anderson made 25 saves while Zack Smith, Kyle Turris and
Jean-Gabriel Pageau also scored for the Senators.
Logan Shaw and Reilly Smith scored for the Panthers.
Kings 3, Blue Jackets 2 (OT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Alec Martinez scored with 26.5 seconds remaining
in overtime, giving Los Angeles a come-from-behind win over
Columbus.
The Kings, who have won five straight, got regulation goals from
Christian Ehrhoff and Jeff Carter, while goaltender Jonathan Quick
finished with 20 saves.
Scott Hartnell and Matt Calvert scored goals for the Blue Jackets,
who have won both meetings with Los Angeles this season. Sergei
Bobrovsky made 33 saves before departing with an apparent upper-body
injury late in the third period. That sent back-up Curtis McElhinney
into his first action since Nov. 19. He allowed two goals on seven
shots.
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