Sidney Crosby had a goal and an assist, and Trevor Daley also scored
for Pittsburgh.
The Flyers also got goals from Claude Giroux, Brayden Schenn and
Jakub Voracek.
Canucks 4, Bruins 2
BOSTON -- Daniel Sedin became Vancouver's all-time leading goal
scorer with two goals in a win at Boston.
Sedin ended a four-game goal drought and broke a tie with Markus
Naslund with his 347th career goal. It was also his 20th goal of the
season, giving him his 10th 20-goal season in the NHL.
Sven Baertschi and Alex Burrows also scored for the Canucks.
Jimmy Hayes and Brad Marchand scored for the Bruins.
Devils 6, Senators 3
NEWARK, N.J. -- Travis Zajac tied a career high with four points --
all in the first period -- to lead New Jersey over Ottawa at the
Prudential Center.
Kyle Palmieri scored two goals and added an assist for the Devils,
who won their third in a row. Palmieri has a career-high 20 goals.
Rookie Joseph Blandisi finished with a goal and two assists, and Lee
Stempniak and Adam Henrique added a goal apiece for New Jersey.
Mika Zibanejad, Mike Hoffman and Cody Ceci scored for the Senators.
Flames 4, Blue Jackets 2
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Sam Bennett scored two goals, giving him eight
goals in five games, and Calgary pulled away from Columbus at
Nationwide Arena.
Johnny Gaudreau and Michael Frolik also scored for the Flames and
Mikael Backlund and Mark Giordano each had two assists.
Scott Hartnell and Brandon Dubinsky scored for the Blue Jackets, who
have lost four straight at home.
Lightning 2, Blackhawks 1
TAMPA, Fla. -- In a rematch of last year's Stanley Cup final, Tampa
Bay extended its winning streak to seven games while ending
Chicago's franchise-record run at 12 with win at Amalie Arena.
Nikita Kucherov and Anton Stralman scored for the Lightning while
Ben Bishop had 17 saves.
Artem Anisimov scored for the Blackhawks.
Hurricanes 1, Maple Leafs 0
TORONTO -- Jordan Staal scored in overtime and Carolina defeated
Toronto.
Staal knocked in a rebound at 2:54 of overtime for his 11th goal of
the season as the Hurricanes rebounded from a 5-0 loss on Monday to
the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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James Reimer made 40 saves while Justin Faulk and Brett Pesce
assisted on Staal's winner.
Eddie Lack stopped 31 shots to earn his first shutout of the season
and the seventh of his career.
Predators 4, Jets 1
WINNIPEG, Manitoba -- Nashville kicked off a four-game Western
Canadian road trip with a tidy triumph over injury-riddled Winnipeg
at the MTS Centre.
Craig Smith, James Neal, Ryan Johansen and Calle Jarnkrok all scored
for the Predators while Nikolaj Ehlers scored for the Jets.
Pekka Rinne won for just the third time in his last 10 starts,
stopping 26 shots and Connor Hellebuyck made 23 saves in the
Winnipeg loss.
Sharks 3, Coyotes 1
GLENDALE, Ariz. -- San Jose scored twice in the first 10 minutes on
goals by Tommy Wingels and Chris Tierney and held on for a win over
Arizona.
Patrick Marleau also scored and Martin Jones stopped 23 of 24 shots
as the Sharks moved to 24-18-3, while the Coyotes, losers of four
straight (0-3-1), fell to 22-19-5.
Brad Richardson scored the Coyotes lone goal while Louis Domingue
made 20 saves but lost two in a row after having gone 7-0-3 after
replacing injured goalie Mike Smith.
Wild 3, Kings 0
LOS ANGELES -- Darcy Kuemper posted his second shutout this season,
allowing Minnesota to snap a five-game skid with a victory over Los
Angeles at Staples Center.
Kuemper stopped 32 shots as the Wild, who won for the first time
since Jan. 7.
Zach Parise, Charlie Coyle and Erik Haula each scored a goal for
Minnesota. The Wild are 20-4-2 when they score first and 16-0-1 when
leading after the second period.
Jonathan Quick had 25 saves for the Kings.
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