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Meier scored three goals in the first period and two more in the
second to break the previous record of four goals shared by Owen
Nolan, Tomas Hertl, Patrick Marleau and Evander Kane.
Hertl had four assists, Erik Karlsson added three assists,
Rudolfs Balcers provided a goal and James Reimer made 39 saves
for San Jose. Te Sharks scored a total of one goal in their
previous two games, both losses (0-1-1).
Anze Kopitar and Mikey Anderson scored and Jonathan Quick made
11 saves for the Kings, who had won four in a row and six of
seven.
Avalanche 4, Wild 3 (OT)
Mikko Rantanen scored the only goal in the shootout and had a
goal and an assist in regulation, Nathan MacKinnon had a goal
and an assist as Colorado beat Minnesota in Denver.
Pavel Francouz made 25 saves in relief of Darcy Kuemper and
stopped all three in the shootout and Alex Newhook also scored
for the Avalanche, who have won 14 straight home games.
Kirill Kaprizov had two goals, Kevin Fiala also scored, Mats
Zuccarello had two assists for Minnesota. Kaapo Kahkonen stopped
35 shots and two more in the shootout.
Red Wings 3, Sabres 2 (OT)
Dylan Larkin scored two goals, including the game-winner 2:07
into overtime, and visiting Detroit rallied from a two-goal,
third-period deficit to defeat Buffalo.
Larkin netted his 18th goal of the season on a setup by Nick
Leddy, as he ripping a shot past goaltender Aaron Dell's glove.
Vladislav Namestnikov had the other goal for Detroit while Alex
Nedeljkovic made 26 saves as the Red Wings completed a sweep of
the four-game season series.
Henri Jokiharju and Jeff Skinner scored for the Sabres, and Dell
stopped 32 shots.
Kraken 3, Blackhawks 2 (SO)
Joonas Donskoi netted the clincher in a shootout, as Seattle
snapped a nine-game losing streak with a victory against
visiting Chicago.
Vince Dunn and Ryan Donato scored in regulation and Donato also
tallied in the shootout for Seattle, which had been 0-8-1 since
Dec. 14. Philipp Grubauer stopped 25 shots, plus both of
Chicago's attempts in the shootout.
Dominik Kubalik had a goal and an assist and Brandon Hagel also
scored for the Blackhawks, who had a season-best-tying,
four-game winning streak snapped. Chicago goalie Marc-Andre
Fleury made 35 saves.
Coyotes 5, Canadiens 2
Nick Schmaltz produced a goal and two assists as Coyotes earned
a victory over Montreal in Glendale, Ariz., to snap a two-game
losing streak.
Johan Larsson, Clayton Keller and Janis Moser each registered a
goal and an assist for the Coyotes. Travis Boyd also hit the
back of the net, and Karel Vejmelka turned away 24 of 26
Montreal shots.
Rem Pitlick scored in his second game for the Canadiens, and
Ryan Poehling netted a marker for Montreal, which lost its sixth
straight (0-4-2).
Penguins 5, Golden Knights 3
Jason Zucker scored two goals and Jake Guentzel recorded his
20th of the season as Pittsburgh produced five unanswered goals
to rally from a three-goal, first-period deficit and win in Las
Vegas.
Teddy Blueger and Sidney Crosby also scored goals and Kasperi
Kapanen and Jeff Carter each added a pair of assists for the
Penguins, who won for the 13th time in 15 games. Tristan Jarry
made 23 saves for the victory.
Evgenii Dadonov had a goal and assist and Chandler Stephenson
and Nicolas Roy also scored goals for Vegas. Alex Pietrangelo
added two assists, and Robin Lehner finished with 32 saves.
Blues 5, Predators 3
Ivan Barbashev and Brayden Schenn produced two goals and two
assists each to rally St. Louis past visiting Nashville. The
Blues overcame a 2-0 first-period hole while improving 13-1-1 in
their past 15 home games.
Ryan O'Reilly added a goal and two assists for the Blues. Ville
Husso, making his third start in five games, recorded 32 saves
to earn the win.
Ryan Johansen, Filip Forsberg and Yakov Trenin -- all just back
from COVID-19 protocol -- scored for the Predators, who are
winless (0-2-1) in their past three games. Juuse Saros made 24
saves.
Islanders 4, Flyers 1
Brock Nelson opened the scoring shortly beyond the midway point
of the second period for New York, which never relinquished the
lead in beating Philadelphia at Elmont, N.Y.
Coach Barry Trotz returned to the Islanders' bench after missing
the previous three games over 15 days due to the death of his
other and then entering COVID-19 protocol. Casey Cizikas,
Anthony Beauvillier and Matt Martin also scored for the
Islanders. Cal Clutterbuck logged two assists, Nelson also had
an assist, and Ilya Sorokin made 26 saves.
Travis Konecny scored his 100th career goal for the Flyers, who
have lost eight straight (0-6-2) -- their second skid of at
least eight games this season. Martin Jones recorded 27 saves.
--Field Level Media
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