Valeri Nichushkin and Cody Eakin also scored for Dallas, which won
its third straight. Goaltender Kari Lehtonen made 21 saves.
Gustav Nyquist scored for Detroit, which had its three-game winning
streak snapped. Jimmy Howard made 20 saves before leaving with 12:51
left in the third period after taking a knee to the head Jason
Spezza during a goal-mouth scramble. Howard was replaced by Petr
Mrazek, who made two saves.
Bruins 2, Islanders 1
NEW YORK -- Tuukka Rask made 36 saves as Boston defeated the New
York Islanders at Barclays Center.
The win ended a three-game losing streak for the Bruins, who looked
like the fresher team over the first two periods despite having
played in Montreal on Saturday night while the Islanders had not
played since Thursday.
Brad Marchand and Ryan Spooner scored for the Bruins.
Jaroslav Halak stopped 25 shots while Johnny Boychuk scored the
Islanders lone goal.
Devils 4, Canucks 3 (OT)
NEWARK, N.J. -- Kyle Palmieri's power-play goal with 1:27 left in
overtime lifted New Jersey to a win over Vancouver at the Prudential
Center.
Adam Henrique, Mike Cammalleri and Sergey Kalinin scored for New
Jersey in regulation while Chris Higgins, Sven Baertschi and Alex
Edler scored for Vancouver.
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Keith Kinkaid made 28 saves for the Devils, winners of two straight,
while Ryan Miller stopped 24 for the Canucks, who lost their third
in a row.
Blackhawks 4, Oilers 2
CHICAGO -- Artemi Panarin tallied two goals and an assist, and
Chicago held on for a win over Edmonton.
Patrick Kane added a goal and two assists to extend his point streak
to 10 games, which is the longest active streak in the NHL. Artem
Anisimov also scored for Chicago.
Jordan Eberle and Andrej Sekera scored for Edmonton.
Corey Crawford stopped 34 of 36 shots for Chicago and Cam Talbot
turned aside 24 of 28 shots for Edmonton.
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