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 The Stars were lurking behind the fragile Blue Jackets all night,
but their hopes for a comeback seemed to crumble at 9:57 of the
third after Niemi's blunder and Hartnell's ensuing score made it
5-3.
Boone Jenner, Matt Calvert, Brandon Saad Rene Bourque and Kevin
Connauton also scored for the Blue Jackets, who snapped a three-game
losing streak. Brandon Dubinsky and Fedor Tyutin each added two
assists, while Curtis McElhinney stopped 39 of 42 shots to earn his
second win of the season.
The Stars got goals from Patrick Sharp, Colton Sceviour and Tyler
Seguin.
Kari Lehtonen started for Dallas, but was pulled after stopping 11
of 14 shots in the first period. His replacement, Niemi, stopped 16
of 18.
Islanders 6, Maple Leafs 3
TORONTO -- The New York Islanders had goals from six different
players in the first two periods on their way to a victory over
Toronto.
Brock Nelson, John Tavares, Frans Nielsen, Anders Lee, Nikolay
Kulemin and Matt Martin each scored a goal for the Islanders, who
lost Sunday at home to Toronto. Tavares, Lee and Nielsen also added
an assist each.
Brad Boyes, Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau and Shawn Matthias scored for
the Maple Leafs. Boyes and Matthias also had an assist while Peter
Holland had two assists.
Devils 3, Hurricanes 2
NEWARK, N.J. -- David Schlemko scored with 3:05 remaining to help
lift New Jersey over the Carolina at Prudential Center.
Kyle Palmieri scored his 16th goal of the season and Bobby Farnham
also scored for the Devils and Keith Kinkaid made 26 saves.
Eric Staal scored twice while Cam Ward stopped 21 shots for the
Hurricanes.
Panthers 3, Canadiens 1
SUNRISE, Fla. -- Aleksander Barkov scored two goals and added an
assist as Florida closed the best month in franchise history by
defeating Montreal at the BB&T Center.
The Panthers also got a second-period, game-winning goal from
Jaromir Jagr and 27 saves from Robert Luongo.
Max Pacioretty scored the Habs lone goal.
Bruins 7, Senators 3
BOSTON -- Jimmy Hayes delivered the first hat trick of his NHL
career and Patrice Bergeron and Matt Beleskey both scored twice as
Boston ended a three-game losing streak with a victory over Ottawa.
Torey Krug, Ryan Spooner and Loui Eriksson had two assists apiece
for the Bruins. Krug now has 100 career NHL points.
Chris Neil had a goal and an assist -- his fourth and fifth points
of the season -- and Mika Zibanejad and Mike Hoffman (his 18th) also
scored for the Senators.
Jets 4, Red Wings 1
WINNIPEG, Manitoba -- Jacob Trouba doubled his season output with a
pair of goals and Bryan Little added three assists to power Winnipeg
over Detroit at the MTS Centre.
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Trouba netted his third and fourth goals of the season, while Andrew
Ladd supplied his 10th on the power play and Alexander Burmistrov
chipped in his third for the Jets. Drew Stafford and Blake Wheeler
each had two assists.
Pavel Datsyuk scored his fifth of the season for the Red Wings' lone
goal.
Blues 4, Predators 3 (OT)
ST. LOUIS -- Alexander Steen scored 4:01 into overtime to give St.
Louis a victory over Nashville.
Dmitij Jaskin, Robby Fabbri and Kevin Shattenkirk also scored for
the Blues.
Shea Weber, Colin Wilson and Mattias Ekholm lit the lamp for the
Predators.
Ducks 1, Flames 0
CALGARY, Alberta -- John Gibson was forced to make just 14 saves to
backstop Anaheim to a win over Calgary at the Scotiabank Saddledome.
Shawn Horcoff scored the lone goal of the game for the Ducks, who
have won two straight games and have gone 3-1-1 in their past five
to get back into playoff contention.
Making his seventh straight start in net for the Flames, Karri Ramo
stopped 20 of 21 shots.
Kings 5, Oilers 2
EDMONTON, Alberta -- Jonathan Quick had another vintage night
against Edmonton, stopping 42 of 44 shots in Los Angeles' win.
Dwight King, Michael Mersch, Tyler Toffoli, Trevor Lewis and Dustin
Brown scored for the Kings.
Benoit Pouliot and Mark Letestu scored for the Oilers.
Blackhawks 7, Coyotes 5
GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Patrick Kane recorded his 22nd goal and Andrew
Desjardins scored twice in Chicago's victory over Arizona at Gila
River Arena.
Duncan Keith, Artem Anisimov, Artemi Panarin and Jonathan Toews also
scored for the Blackhawks while Kane added two assists.
Shane Doan had his second career hat trick, and his goal in the
final minute was the 379th of his career, tying Dale Hawerchuk's
Coyotes' record. Zbynek Michalek and Connor Murphy also scored.
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