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 It was the Wild's third straight win since John Torchetti replaced
Mike Yeo as head coach. All three of those wins have come on the
road.
Jason Pominville, Matt Dumba, Mikael Granlund and Charlie Coyle also
scored for the Wild while Darcy Kuemper made 31 saves.
Connor McDavid and Nail Yakupov scored for the Oilers.
Coyotes 6, Stars 3
GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Max Domi had two goals and two assists, Anthony
Duclair had three assists and the Arizona topped Dallas.
Louis Domingue made 36 saves for the Coyotes, who also got goals
from Martin Hanzal, Michael Stone, Tyler Gaudet and Antoine
Vermette.
The Stars got goals from Jamie Benn, Tyler Seguin and Ales Hemsky
and 36 saves from Antti Niemi.
Ducks 5, Canucks 2
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Ryan Getzlaf and Sami Vatanen both
had a goal and an assist as Anaheim continued its torrid pace with a
win over Vancouver.
Rickard Rakell and Josh Manson also scored for the Ducks, as did
Kevin Bieksa, who added an empty-net goal. The Ducks, who are 11-1-1
in their past 13 games, ended their lengthy road trip with 5-1-1
record.
Jannik Hansen and Sven Baertschi scored for the Canucks.
Penguins 6, Red Wings 3
PITTSBURGH -- Phil Kessel scored twice after being moved up to
Pittsburgh captain Sidney Crosby's top line in a win over Detroit.
Marc Andre-Fleury made 35 saves, Crosby had a goal and an assist,
Scott Wilson, Ben Lovejoy and Matt Cullen each had goals and Chris
Kunitz had two assists for the Penguins.
Henrik Zetterberg, Tomas Jurco and Dylan Larkin scored for the Red
Wings.
Lightning 6, Jets 5 (SO)
TAMPA, Fla. -- Steven Stamkos scoring the winning goal in the fifth
frame of shootout to give the Tampa Bay a win over Winnipeg at
Amalie Arena.
Stamkos, Nikita Kucherov, Alex Killorn, Victor Hedman and Jonathan
Marchessault scored in regulation for the Wild.
Andrew Ladd scored twice and Mathieu Perreault, Mark Scheifele and
Tyler Myers scored the for Jets.
Capitals 3, Islanders 2 (OT)
NEW YORK -- Justin Williams scored with 43.2 seconds left in
overtime to lift Washington over the New York Islanders at Barclays
Center.
Alex Ovechkin scored his NHL-leading 36th and 37th goals in a span
of 87 seconds early in the second period for the Capitals, who moved
seven points ahead of the Chicago Blackhawks in the race for the
Presidents' Trophy. Braden Holtby recorded 20 saves for the
Capitals, who have won two straight and seven of eight.
John Tavares scored in the first period while Frans Nielsen forced
overtime by scoring with 1:44 left in the third for the Islanders.
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Senators 4, Hurricanes 2
OTTAWA -- Cody Ceci scored the winner 3:50 into the third period as
Ottawa topped Carolina.
Alex Chiasson, Zack Smith and Mark Stone had the other Senators
goals, while Jordan Staal and Riley Nash replied for the Hurricanes.
Senators goalie Craig Anderson made 30 saves to gain the win on the
fifth anniversary of the trade that sent him from Colorado to
Ottawa. Hurricanes goalie Eddie Lack stopped 18 shots.
Rangers 4, Maple Leafs 2
TORONTO -- Derek Stepan scored late in the third period and the New
York Rangers defeated Toronto.
Derick Brassard added two goals for New York, one into an empty net.
Mats Zuccarello also scored for the Rangers.
Colin Greening and Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau scored in the first
period for the Maple Leafs.
Sharks 2, Panthers 1 (SO)
SUNRISE, Fla. -- Joe Pavelski scored the winning goal in a shootout
as San Jose rallied to defeat Florida at the BB&T Center.
Martin Jones continued his excellent play of late and allowed only
one of three goals in the shootout. He is 12-2-1 in his past 15
starts.
The Sharks fell when the Panthers' Jaromir Jagr scored career goal
No. 740. Jagr, 44, is one goal behind Brett Hull for third place on
the NHL scoring list. San Jose tied the score on a goal by Logan
Couture.
Predators 2, Bruins 0
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Two first-period goals and the 39th shutout of
Pekka Rinne's career gave Nashville a win over Boston.
Rinne stopped 29 shots for his third shutout of the season.
Craig Smith and Filip Forsberg scored for the Predators.
Blues 2, Kings 1 (OT)
ST. LOUIS -- Jaden Schwartz scored 1:39 into overtime to lift St.
Louis over Los Angeles.
Schwartz's unassisted goal came just 29 seconds after goalie Brian
Elliott robbed left winger Milan Lucic with a glove save.
Tyler Toffoli scored in regulation for the Kings after Robby Fabbri
had put the Blues ahead with his 14th of the year.
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