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 Penguins 2, Devils 1 (OT)
Simon Despres scored with 2:39 left in overtime, giving the
Pittsburgh Penguins a come-from-behind 2-1 road victory over the New
Jersey Devils.
It was just the second win in seven games for the Penguins
(28-13-8), who snapped a five-game losing streak to the Devils in
Newark.
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Blackhawks 4, Ducks 1
Right winter Patrick Kane led the way for Chicago with two goals and
an assist as the Blackhawks dominated the league-leading Anaheim
Ducks 4-1 on the road.
Center Jonathan Toews and defenseman Duncan Keith also scored, while
left winger Patrick Sharp assisted on all four Chicago goals.
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Blues 3, Hurricanes 2 (SO)
Defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk scored the decisive goal in a shootout
for the second night in a row as the St. Louis Blues defeated the
Carolina Hurricanes 3-2.
Shattenkirk was the only player to score in the shootout as the
Blues escaped after squandering a two-goal lead, notching their
fourth straight victory, while the Hurricanes fell short of matching
a season-best, four-game winning streak.
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Avalanche 3, Predators 0
Goaltender Semyon Varlamov stopped 23 shots for his fourth shutout
of the season and the surging Colorado Avalanche beat the Nashville
Predators 3-0.
After a poor start to the season, the Avalanche (21-18-11) have
rallied to challenge for the last wild-card spot, only two points
behind Calgary for the eighth seed in the Western Conference.
Nashville (31-11-6) has lost four of five after a five-game winning
streak.
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Canucks 5, Sabres 2
Defenseman Yannick Weber and center Nick Bonino scored second-period
power-play goals as the Vancouver Canucks beat the Buffalo Sabres
5-2.
Vancouver snapped a three-game home losing streak, while the Sabres
lost their 14th consecutive games, three short of the NHL record.
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