The Avalanche, who opened a seven-game road trip, were led by a pair
of goals from Matt Duchene and a shutout from Reto Berra.
Jarome Iginla and Cody McLeod also scored for Colorado, which
starting Tuesday plays 14 of its next 18 games away from home.
Meanwhile, the Flyers came home after a 1-3-1 road trip and did
little different on their ice. Philadelphia was outshot 40-25 and
has one win since Oct. 27.
Blues 2, Devils 0
NEWARK, N.J. -- Jake Allen made 24 saves to record his second
consecutive shutout as St. Louis defeated New Jersey at the
Prudential Center.
Allen, who made a career-high 45 saves in a 4-0 win over Nashville
Saturday, registered back-to-back shutouts for the second time in
his career. He also blanked the Devils last November after shutting
out Anaheim.
Martin Havlat and Magnus Paajarvi scored the game's only goals for
the Blues.
Rangers 3, Hurricanes 0
NEW YORK -- Two goals 11 seconds apart from Jesper Fast and Rick
Nash along with 33 saves from Henrik Lundqvist helped give the New
York Rangers a victory against Carolina at Madison Square Garden.
The Rangers have won six straight and sit three points behind the
Montreal Canadiens for the league's best record.
Ryan McDonagh scored his first goal of the season 13 seconds into
third period and Cam Ward turned aside 20 of 23 shots for Carolina.
Canucks 5, Blue Jackets 3
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Jannik Hansen and Daniel Sedin led an offensive
outburst with one goal and three assists each, guiding Vancouver to
a come-from-behind win over Columbus at Nationwide Arena.
Henrik Sedin added two goals and an assist, and Brandon Sutter also
scored, as the Canucks snapped a three-game losing streak.
Boone Jenner had a goal and an assist for the Blue Jackets, while
Jack Johnson and Cam Atkinson each had goals. Center Ryan Johansen
had two assists.
Red Wings 1, Capitals 0
DETROIT -- Petr Mrazek made 38 saves for his sixth career shutout in
Detroit's win against Washington at Joe Louis Arena.
Andreas Athanasiou scored for Detroit 4:06 into the third period for
his first NHL goal.
Braden Holtby stopped 26 shots for Washington.
Panthers 4, Flames 3
SUNRISE, Fla. -- Jaromir Jagr scored the winning goal with 11:49
left in the third period, helping Florida snap a five-game losing
streak by beating Calgary at the BB&T Center.
Jagr's team-leading seventh goal of the season came off an assist
from center Nick Bjugstad. Jagr had an assist earlier in the game.
Vincent Trocheck, Reilly Smith and Aaron Ekblad also scored for
Florida, which got two assists from Jussi Jokinen. David Jones
scored twice and Sean Monahan once for Calgary.
Wild 5, Jets 3
SAINT PAUL, Minn. -- Thomas Vanek scored twice in the second period,
spurring an explosion by Minnesota, which jumped out to a four-goal
lead and sailed past Winnipeg.
Nino Niederreiter, Erik Haula and Chris Porter also scored for the
Wild, who won their second game in a row and improved to 7-1-0 at
home. Devan Dubnyk had 25 saves.
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The Jets got two goals from Bryan Little and one from Blake Wheeler.
Predators 7, Senators 5
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- In its biggest offensive explosion of the year,
Nashville got goals from seven skaters and rallied to beat Ottawa at
Bridgestone Arena.
The Predators got goals from Colton Sissons, Shea Weber, Roman Josi,
Austin Watson, Mattias Ekholm, Barret Jackman and Gabriel Bourque.
Zack Smith scored twice and Milan Michalek, Erik Karlsson and Curtis
Lazar once each for Ottawa.
Craig Anderson finished with 31 saves for Ottawa, while Pekka Rinne
stopped 21 shots for Nashville.
Sabres 4, Lightning 1
TAMPA -- Sparked by rookie Jack Eichel, Buffalo topped Tampa Bay at
Amalie Arena.
Buffalo got a goal and an assist from Eichel, and goals from Cody
Franson, Marcus Foligno and Rasmus Ristolainen.
Steven Stamkos scored the Lightning's lone goal, his eighth of the
season.
Maple Leafs 3, Stars 2
DALLAS -- Toronto's Jake Gardiner had a goal and an assist and James
Reimer stopped 36 shots in a victory against Dallas at American
Airlines Center.
The Maple Leafs snapped a three-game winless streak, also getting
goals from Peter Holland and P.A. Parenteau.
The Stars saw a three-game winning streak snapped. They got goals
from Patrick Sharp and Vernon Fiddler.
Islanders 4, Sharks 2
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Ex-Sharks goalie Thomas Greiss became the latest
backup to take two points from San Jose as the New York topped the
Sharks.
Greiss stopped 34 of 36 shots as the Sharks (7-8-0) dropped under
.500 for the first time this season. San Jose capped a poor
homestand with three losses in four tries.
New York's John Tavares iced the win with his second goal of the
game into an empty net inside the last five seconds.
Coyotes 3, Kings 2
LOS ANGELES -- Brad Richardson scored the go-ahead goal in the third
period, lifting Arizona past Los Angeles.
Richardson scored with 8:13 remaining. He delivered his second goal
of the season after receiving an excellent pass from Jordan
Martinook just outside the crease.
Martin Hanzal scored his first two goals of the season for the
Coyotes. Arizona goaltender Mike Smith stopped 33 of 35 shots.
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